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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2013

Namibia, 2013
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Reference ID
NAM_2013_GSHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Social Services
Metadata
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Mar 21, 2024
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Wash hands before eating past 30 days (Q12)

Data file: NAM2013_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 4500
Invalid: 31
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 5
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 often did you wash your hands before eating?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Never 120
2.7%
2 Rarely 81
1.8%
3 Sometimes 644
14.3%
4 Most of the time 1006
22.4%
5 Always 2649
58.9%
Sysmiss 31
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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