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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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Initiation of drug use (Q40)

Data file: 2016LKA

Overview

Valid: 3203
Invalid: 59
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 4 questions ask about drug use. This includes using marijuana, amphetamines, cocaine, inhalants, and COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES.
Literal question
How old were you when you first used drugs?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 I have never used drugs 3032
94.7%
2 7 years old or younger 36
1.1%
3 8 or 9 years old 31
1%
4 10 or 11 years old 18
0.6%
5 12 or 13 years old 21
0.7%
6 14 or 15 years old 48
1.5%
7 16 or 17 years old 16
0.5%
8 18 years old or older 1
0%
Sysmiss 59
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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