Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2019

Mauritius, 2019

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MUS_2019_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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Mar 17, 2025

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Used a method of birth control other than condoms (qn48)

Data file: MUS_Rodrigues_2019_GSHS

Overview

Valid: 915

Invalid: 1800

Mean: 1.742

Standard deviation: 0.438

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Percentage of students who used a method of birth control other than condoms (such as withdrawl, rhythm, or birth control pills to prevent pregnancy, during last sexual intercourse, among students who ever had sexual intercourse)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	236	25.8%
2	No	679	74.2%
Sysmiss		1800

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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