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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Birth control used (q48)

Data file: MUS_Rodrigues_2019_GSHS

Overview

Valid: 2447

Invalid: 268

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 5 questions ask about sexual intercourse.

Literal question

The last time you had sexual intercourse, did you or your partner use any other method of birth control, such as withdrawal, rhythm (safe time), birth control pills, or any other method to prevent pregnancy?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never had sex	1532	62.6%
2	Yes	236	9.6%
3	No	509	20.8%
4	I do not know	170	6.9%
Sysmiss		268

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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