Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2018

Saint Lucia, 2018

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LCA_2018_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health and Wellness

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Serious injury cause (Q19)

Data file: LCH2018_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1727

Invalid: 243

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 3 questions ask about serious injuries that happened to you. An injury is serious when it makes you miss at least one full day of usual activities (such as school, sports, or a job) or requires treatment by a doctor or nurse.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, what was the major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1114	64.5%
2	Motor vehicle accident	33	1.9%
3	I fell	184	10.7%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	51	3%
5	I was attacked	44	2.5%
6	Was in a fire	12	0.7%
7	breathed something bad	7	0.4%
8	Something else	282	16.3%
Sysmiss		243

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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