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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How often went hungry (q6)

Data file: MUS_Rodrigues_2019_GSHS

Overview

Valid: 2708

Invalid: 7

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 3 questions ask about your height, weight, and going hungry.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how often did you go hungry because there was not enough food in your home?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never	1264	46.7%
2	Rarely	655	24.2%
3	Sometimes	526	19.4%
4	Most of the time	179	6.6%
5	Always	84	3.1%
Sysmiss		7

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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