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Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2017

Tonga, 2017
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TON_2017_GSHS_v01_M
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Ministry of Health
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Serious injury type (Q18)

Data file: TON2017

Overview

Valid: 3176
Invalid: 157
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 most serious injury that happened to you?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Not seriously injured 2109
66.4%
2 Broken bone/dislocated joint 213
6.7%
3 I had a cut or stab wound 185
5.8%
4 Concussion/head injury 107
3.4%
5 I had a gunshot wound 29
0.9%
6 I had a bad burn 91
2.9%
7 I was poisoned 14
0.4%
8 Something else happened to me 428
13.5%
Sysmiss 157
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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