Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2009

Dominica, 2009

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DMA_2009_GSHS_v01

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Ministry of Health and Environment

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Sep 24, 2018

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Age first drugs (Q40)

Data file: DMA2009_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1566

Invalid: 76

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 48

End: 48

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 7

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	1149	73.4%
2	7 years old or younger	89	5.7%
3	8 or 9 years old	54	3.4%
4	10 or 11 years old	82	5.2%
5	12 or 13 years old	91	5.8%
6	14 or 15 years old	87	5.6%
7	16 years old or older	14	0.9%
Sysmiss		76

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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