Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Mauritius, 2017

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Reference ID

MUS_2017_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health

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Seriously injured (Q17)

Data file: MUBH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2544

Invalid: 468

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, how many times were you seriously injured?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	0 times	1598	62.8%
2	1 time	551	21.7%
3	2 or 3 times	259	10.2%
4	4 or 5 times	68	2.7%
5	6 or 7 times	22	0.9%
6	8 or 9 times	7	0.3%
7	10 or 11 times	11	0.4%
8	12 or more times	28	1.1%
Sysmiss		468

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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