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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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Physical activity >= 5 days (Q49)

Data file: WSH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1856
Invalid: 99
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 3 questions ask about physical activity. Physical activity is any activity that increases your heart rate and makes you breathe hard. Physical activity can be done in sports, playing with friends, or walking to school. Some examples of physical activity are running, fast walking, biking, dancing, football, and COUNTRY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES.
Literal question
During the past 7 days, on how many days were you physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day? ADD UP ALL THE TIME YOU SPENT IN ANY KIND OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY EACH DAY.
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Value Category Cases
1 0 days 429
23.1%
2 1 day 340
18.3%
3 2 days 216
11.6%
4 3 days 162
8.7%
5 4 days 125
6.7%
6 5 days 107
5.8%
7 6 days 72
3.9%
8 7 days 405
21.8%
Sysmiss 99
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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