Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2019

Mauritius, 2019

Get Microdata

Reference ID

MUS_2019_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Wellness

Collections

Global School-based Student Health Survey

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

Created on

Mar 17, 2025

Last modified

Mar 17, 2025

Page views

12315

Downloads

1802

Never or rarely used soap when washing their hands (qn14)

Data file: MUS_Rodrigues_2019_GSHS

Overview

Valid: 2707

Invalid: 8

Mean: 1.763

Standard deviation: 0.425

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Percentage of students who never or rarely used soap when washing their hands (during the 30 days before the survey)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	642	23.7%
2	No	2065	76.3%
Sysmiss		8

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.

Back to Catalog