Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2007

St. Vincent and Grenadines, 2007

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VCT_2007_GSHS_v01_M

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Ministry of Health and Environment

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What was serious injury past 12 mo. (Q19)

Data file: VCT2007_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 1164

Invalid: 169

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	720	61.9%
2	Broken bone/dislocated joint	86	7.4%
3	Cut, puncture, stab wound	129	11.1%
4	Concussion/head injury	31	2.7%
5	I had a gunshot wound	6	0.5%
6	I had a bad burn	18	1.5%
7	Lost foot, leg, hand, or arm	3	0.3%
8	Something else happened to me	171	14.7%
Sysmiss		169

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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