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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2008

Tunisia, 2008
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TUN_2008_GSHS_v01_M
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Ministry of Public Health
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What was serious injury past 12 mo. (Q19)

Data file: TUN2008_public_use

Overview

Valid: 2600
Invalid: 270
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 24
End: 24
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next 5 questions ask about the most serious injury that happened to you during the past 12 months. 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 most serious injury that happened to you?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Not seriously injured 1975
76%
2 Broken bone/dislocated joint 211
8.1%
3 Cut, puncture, stab wound 140
5.4%
4 Concussion/head injury 58
2.2%
5 I had a gunshot wound 15
0.6%
6 I had a bad burn 18
0.7%
7 Lost foot, leg, hand, or arm 13
0.5%
8 Something else happened to me 170
6.5%
Sysmiss 270
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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