Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

Benin, 2016

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Reference ID

BEN_2016_GSHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Nov 06, 2023

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Nov 06, 2023

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Serious injury motor vehicle (q19)

Data file: ben2016

Overview

Valid: 2243

Invalid: 293

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 10

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	1590	70.9%
2	Motor vehicle accident	119	5.3%
3	I fell	312	13.9%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	38	1.7%
5	I was attacked	23	1%
6	Was in a fire	16	0.7%
7	breathed something bad	3	0.1%
8	Something else	142	6.3%
Sysmiss		293

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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