Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2018

Panama, 2018

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PAN_2018_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministerio de Salud

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Initiation of alcohol use (q34)

Data file: PNMHq

Overview

Valid: 2633

Invalid: 315

Type: Discrete

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 6 questions ask about drinking alcohol. This includes drinking COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES. Drinking alcohol does not include drinking a few sips of wine for religious purposes. A "drink" is a glass of wine, a bottle of beer, a small glass of liquor, or a mixed drink.

Literal question

How old were you when you had your first drink of alcohol other than a few sips?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Never drank alcohol
2	7 years old or younger
3	8 or 9 years old
4	10 or 11 years old
5	12 or 13 years old
6	14 or 15 years old
7	16 or 17 years old
8	18 years old or older
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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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Initiation of alcohol use

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