Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2018

Saint Lucia, 2018

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Reference ID

LCA_2018_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Wellness

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Tooth brushing (Q11)

Data file: LCH2018_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1963

Invalid: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 6

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how many times per day did you usually clean or brush your teeth?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Did not brush my teeth	33	1.7%
2	Less than 1 time per day	59	3%
3	1 time per day	239	12.2%
4	2 times per day	1064	54.2%
5	3 times per day	411	20.9%
6	4 or more times per day	157	8%
Sysmiss		7

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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