Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Sierra Leone, 2017

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Reference ID

SLE_2017_GSHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Sanitation

Metadata

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May 08, 2024

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May 08, 2024

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Hand washing with soap (Q14)

Data file: SLEH2017_GSHS_Data_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2754

Invalid: 44

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 5

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

The next 4 questions ask about cleaning your teeth and washing your hands.

Literal question

During the past 30 days, how often did you use soap when washing your hands?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Never	157	5.7%
2	Rarely	147	5.3%
3	Sometimes	584	21.2%
4	Most of the time	424	15.4%
5	Always	1442	52.4%
Sysmiss		44

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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