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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

Sri Lanka, 2016
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LKA_2016_GSHS_v01_M
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Epidemiology Unit, Colombo
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Tooth brushing (Q11)

Data file: 2016LKA

Overview

Valid: 3246
Invalid: 16
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands.
Literal question
During the past 30 days, how many times per day did you usually clean or brush your teeth?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Did not brush my teeth 35
1.1%
2 Less than 1 time per day 63
1.9%
3 1 time per day 875
27%
4 2 times per day 1868
57.5%
5 3 times per day 325
10%
6 4 or more times per day 80
2.5%
Sysmiss 16
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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