Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Liberia, 2017

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LBR_2017_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Education

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Serious injury cause (Q19)

Data file: LBR2017

Overview

Valid: 2373

Invalid: 371

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	1208	50.9%
2	Motor vehicle accident	217	9.1%
3	I fell	201	8.5%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	238	10%
5	I was attacked	135	5.7%
6	Was in a fire	54	2.3%
7	breathed something bad	34	1.4%
8	Something else	286	12.1%
Sysmiss		371

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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