Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

United Arab Emirates, 2016

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ARE_2016_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health

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Serious injury cause (Q19)

Data file: ARE2016 (Private Schools)

Overview

Valid: 2678

Invalid: 284

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 major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Not seriously injured	1680	62.7%
2	Motor vehicle accident	81	3%
3	I fell	256	9.6%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	146	5.5%
5	I was attacked	64	2.4%
6	Was in a fire	29	1.1%
7	breathed something bad	21	0.8%
8	Something else	401	15%
Sysmiss		284

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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