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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2022
Sekondi-Takoradi

Ghana, 2022
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GHA_2022_GSHS_v01
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Global School-based Student Health Survey
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DDI/XML JSON
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May 08, 2026
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May 08, 2026
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Physical activity past 7 days (pa_days)

Data file: Subnational dataset

Overview

Valid: 3690
Invalid: 106
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 10
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 4 questions ask about physical activity. Physical activity is any activity that increases your heart rate and makes you breathe hard. Physical activity can be done in sports, playing with friends, walking to school, or in physical education class. Some examples of physical activity are running, fast walking, biking, dancing, football, and COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES.
Literal question
During the past 7 days, on how many days were you physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day? ADD UP ALL THE TIME YOU SPENT IN ANY KIND OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY EACH DAY.
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Value Category Cases
1 0 days 1257
34.1%
2 1 day 762
20.7%
3 2 days 407
11%
4 3 days 301
8.2%
5 4 days 161
4.4%
6 5 days 149
4%
7 6 days 77
2.1%
8 7 days 576
15.6%
Sysmiss 106
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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