Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2019

Philippines, 2019

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PHL_2019_GSHS_v01

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Department of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Initiation of drug use (q40)

Data file: PHL2019 (Mindanao)

Overview

Valid: 3220

Invalid: 286

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about drug use. This includes using marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine, inhalants, and COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES.

Literal question

How old were you when you first used drugs?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	I have never used drugs	2735	84.9%
2	7 years old or younger	246	7.6%
3	8 or 9 years old	120	3.7%
4	10 or 11 years old	53	1.6%
5	12 or 13 years old	41	1.3%
6	14 or 15 years old	17	0.5%
7	16 or 17 years old	7	0.2%
8	18 years old or older	1	0%
Sysmiss		286

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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