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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Samoa, 2017
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WSM_2017_GSHS_v01_M
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Ministry of Health
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Serious injury broken bone (Q18)

Data file: WSH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1804
Invalid: 151
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 3 questions ask about serious injuries that happened to you. 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 most serious injury that happened to you?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Not seriously injured 1127
62.5%
2 Broken bone/dislocated joint 224
12.4%
3 I had a cut or stab wound 76
4.2%
4 Concussion/head injury 105
5.8%
5 I had a gunshot wound 18
1%
6 I had a bad burn 64
3.5%
7 I was poisoned 10
0.6%
8 Something else happened to me 180
10%
Sysmiss 151
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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