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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Trouble from drinking (q39)

Data file: MUS_Rodrigues_2019_GSHS

Overview

Valid: 2624

Invalid: 91

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 6 questions ask about drinking alcohol. This includes drinking COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES. Drinking alcohol does not include drinking a few sips of wine for religious purposes. A "drink" is a glass of wine, a bottle of beer, a small glass of liquor, or a mixed drink.

Literal question

During your life, how many times have you got into trouble with your family or friends, missed school, or got into fights, as a result of drinking alcohol?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	2359	89.9%
2	1 or 2 times	181	6.9%
3	3 to 9 times	55	2.1%
4	10 or more times	29	1.1%
Sysmiss		91

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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