Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2023
St Catherine Parish

Jamaica, 2023

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Reference ID

JAM_2023_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

National Council on Drug Abuse

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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May 13, 2026

Last modified

May 13, 2026

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Close friends (mh_friends)

Data file: JAM-St-Cath-2023

Overview

Valid: 2948

Invalid: 93

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 18

Range: 1 - 4

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many close friends do you have?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 friends	270	9.2%
2	1 friend	343	11.6%
3	2 friends	561	19%
4	3 or more friends	1774	60.2%
Sysmiss		93

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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