Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

Suriname, 2016

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SUR_2016_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health

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Serious injury cause (Q19)

Data file: 2016SUR

Overview

Valid: 1883

Invalid: 243

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	1434	76.2%
2	Motor vehicle accident	29	1.5%
3	I fell	174	9.2%
4	Something fell on me or hit me	34	1.8%
5	I was attacked	17	0.9%
6	Was in a fire	8	0.4%
7	breathed something bad	8	0.4%
8	Something else	179	9.5%
Sysmiss		243

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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