Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2007
Subnational coverage for Bogotá, Bogotá (official schools), Bogotá (private schools), Bucaramanga City, Cali City, Manizales, and Valledupar City.

Colombia, 2007

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COL_2007_GSHS_v01_M

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Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia

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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q17)

Data file: CBGH2007_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1653

Invalid: 84

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 5 questions ask about the most serious injury that happened to you during the past 12 months. An injury is serious when it makes you miss at least one full day of usual activities (such as school, sports, or a job) or requires treatment by a doctor or nurse.

Literal question

During the past 12 months, what was the major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1162	70.3%
2	Motor vehicle accident	22	1.3%
3	I fell	210	12.7%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	39	2.4%
5	I was fighting with someone	25	1.5%
6	Attacked or assaulted	12	0.7%
7	Was in a fire	3	0.2%
8	Something else	180	10.9%
Sysmiss		84

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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