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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2008

Yemen, 2008
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YEM_2008_GSHS_v01_M
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Ministry of Public Health and Population
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Cause of injury past 12 mo. (Q17)

Data file: YEM2008_public_use

Overview

Valid: 1045
Invalid: 130
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 22
End: 22
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 major cause of the most serious injury that happened to you?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Not seriously injured 557
53.3%
2 Motor vehicle accident 83
7.9%
3 I fell 93
8.9%
4 Something fell on me or hit me 81
7.8%
5 I was fighting with someone 67
6.4%
6 Attacked or assaulted 19
1.8%
7 Was in a fire 19
1.8%
8 Something else 126
12.1%
Sysmiss 130
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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