Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Trinidad and Tobago, 2017

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TTO_2017_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health

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Serious injury motor vehicle (Q19)

Data file: TTO2017 Tobago

Overview

Valid: 894

Invalid: 139

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	575	64.3%
2	Motor vehicle accident	13	1.5%
3	I fell	94	10.5%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	36	4%
5	I was attacked	26	2.9%
6	Was in a fire	8	0.9%
7	breathed something bad	5	0.6%
8	Something else	137	15.3%
Sysmiss		139

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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