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 type (Q18)

Data file: ARE2016 (Public Schools)

Overview

Valid: 2612

Invalid: 275

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	1766	67.6%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	235	9%
3	I had a cut or stab wound	135	5.2%
4	Concussion/head injury	90	3.4%
5	I had a gunshot wound	26	1%
6	I had a bad burn	68	2.6%
7	I was poisoned	46	1.8%
8	Something else happened to me	246	9.4%
Sysmiss		275

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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