2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
17-17
18-18
19-19
Standard
Variable
Name
Q1
Q2
Q3
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q1
Q2
Q3
How old are you?
11 years old or younger
1
12 years old
2
Unweighted
Frequency
6
Weighted
Percent
0.4
29
1.7
3
13 years old
357
20.7
4
14 years old
631
36.0
5
15 years old
487
33.1
6
16 years old or older
116
8.1
Missing
3
What is your sex?
Male
1
Female
2
734
49.4
891
50.6
Missing
4
In what grade are you?
Form 3
1
Form 4
2
760
44.2
564
42.6
FORM 5
189
13.2
Missing
116
3
20-23
Q4
Q4
How tall are you without your shoes on? (Note:
Data are in meters.)
24-29
Q5
Q5
How much do you weigh without your shoes
on? (Note: Data are in kilograms.)
30-30
Q6
Q7
During the past 30 days, how often did you go
hungry because there was not enough food in
your home?
Never
1
933
57.4
2
Rarely
300
19.2
3
Sometimes
297
18.8
4
Most of the time
59
3.5
5
Always
17
1.1
Missing
23
1
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
31-31
32-32
33-33
Standard
Variable
Name
Q7
Q8
Q9
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q8
During the past 30 days, how many times per
day did you usually eat fruit, such as oranges,
bananas, or golden apples?
I did not eat fruit during the
1
past 30 days
Less than one time per day
2
Q9
Q10
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
250
15.9
467
29.3
3
1 time per day
423
26.5
4
2 times per day
285
17.5
5
3 times per day
93
5.9
6
4 times per day
17
1.2
7
5 or more times per day
57
3.7
Missing
37
During the past 30 days, how many times per
day did you usually eat vegetables, such as
lettuce, carrots, or cucumbers?
I did not eat vegetables
1
during the past 30 days
Less than one time per day
2
1 time per day
3
237
14.6
389
24.7
516
32.1
4
2 times per day
281
16.9
5
3 times per day
91
5.7
6
4 times per day
24
1.6
7
5 or more times per day
68
4.4
Missing
23
During the past 30 days, how many times per
day did you usually drink carbonated soft
drinks, such as Fanta or JuC?
I did not drink carbonated
1
soft drinks during the past 30
days
Less than one time per day
2
124
7.5
304
18.9
3
1 time per day
326
21.1
4
2 times per day
404
24.5
5
3 times per day
191
11.7
6
4 times per day
79
4.7
7
5 or more times per day
180
11.6
Missing
21
2
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
34-34
35-35
Standard
Variable
Name
Q10
Q11
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q11
During the past 7 days, on how many days did
you eat food from a fast food restaurant, such
as Chefette or Kentucky Fried Chicken?
0 days
1
604
37.0
Q12
2
1 day
465
28.6
3
2 days
254
15.8
4
3 days
131
8.3
5
4 days
57
3.8
6
5 days
36
2.5
7
6 days
24
1.6
8
7 days
39
2.4
Missing
19
During the past 30 days, how many times per
day did you usually clean or brush your teeth?
I did not clean or brush my
1
teeth during the past 30 days
Less than 1 time per day
2
1 time per day
3
142
9.2
4
2 times per day
944
57.3
5
3 times per day
374
23.1
6
4 or more times per day
105
6.9
Missing
36-36
Q12
Q13
During the past 30 days, how often did you
wash your hands before eating?
Never
1
Rarely
2
22
1.3
37
2.2
5
36
2.2
194
12.1
3
Sometimes
478
30.1
4
Most of the time
483
29.5
5
Always
422
26.1
Missing
16
3
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
37-37
38-38
39-39
Standard
Variable
Name
Q13
Q14
Q15
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q14
Q15
Q17
During the past 30 days, how often did you
wash your hands after using the toilet or
latrine?
Never
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
6
0.4
1.4
2
Rarely
21
3
Sometimes
67
4.5
4
Most of the time
186
11.6
5
Always
1,335
82.2
Missing
14
During the past 30 days, how often did you use
soap when washing your hands?
Never
1
Rarely
2
33
2.1
98
5.7
3
Sometimes
323
20.2
4
Most of the time
517
31.3
5
Always
649
40.7
Missing
9
During the past 12 months, how many times
were you physically attacked?
0 times
1
1 time
2
1,132
70.8
179
11.6
3
2 or 3 times
132
8.1
4
4 or 5 times
51
2.9
5
6 or 7 times
21
1.3
6
8 or 9 times
12
0.8
7
10 or 11 times
7
0.5
8
12 or more times
65
4.0
Missing
30
4
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
40-40
41-41
Standard
Variable
Name
Q16
Q17
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q20
Q21
During the past 12 months, how many times
were you in a physical fight?
0 times
1
1 time
2
Q18
Q22
Weighted
Percent
1,009
62.0
241
15.3
3
2 or 3 times
212
14.2
4
4 or 5 times
59
3.5
5
6 or 7 times
27
1.6
6
8 or 9 times
10
0.6
7
10 or 11 times
5
0.3
8
12 or more times
36
2.5
Missing
30
During the past 12 months, how many times
were you seriously injured?
0 times
1
1 time
2
827
58.9
290
21.4
3
2 or 3 times
180
12.9
4
4 or 5 times
48
3.3
5
6 or 7 times
21
1.5
6
8 or 9 times
5
0.3
7
10 or 11 times
3
0.2
8
12 or more times
18
1.4
Missing
42-42
Unweighted
Frequency
During the past 12 months, what was the most
serious injury that happened to you?
I was not seriously injured
1
during the past 12 months
I had a broken bone or a
2
dislocated joint
I had a cut or stab wound
3
I had a concussion or other
4
head or neck injury, was
knocked out, or could not
breathe
I had a gunshot wound
5
6
7
8
I had a bad burn
I was poisoned or took too
much of a drug
Something else happened to
me
Missing
237
945
66.5
89
6.2
90
6.6
29
2.1
5
0.3
27
1.8
8
0.6
221
15.9
215
5
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
43-43
44-44
Standard
Variable
Name
Q19
Q20
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q23
During the past 12 months, what was the major
cause of the most serious injury that happened
to you?
I was not seriously injured
1
during the past 12 months
I was in a motor vehicle
2
accident or hit by a motor
vehicle
I fell
3
Something fell on me or hit
4
me
I was attacked or abused or
5
was fighting with someone
I was in a fire or too near a
6
flame or something hot
I inhaled or swallowed
7
something bad for me
Something else caused my
8
injury
Missing
Q25
During the past 30 days, on how many days
were you bullied?
0 days
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
944
67.7
14
1.0
142
10.2
51
3.8
33
2.3
8
0.6
11
0.8
191
13.7
235
1,375
87.4
2
1 or 2 days
122
8.1
3
3 to 5 days
29
1.7
4
6 to 9 days
21
1.3
5
10 to 19 days
5
0.3
6
20 to 29 days
5
0.3
7
All 30 days
16
0.9
Missing
56
6
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
45-45
46-46
47-47
Standard
Variable
Name
Q21
Q22
Q23
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q26
During the past 30 days, how were you bullied
most often?
I was not bullied during the
1
past 30 days
I was hit, kicked, pushed,
2
shoved around, or locked
indoors
I was made fun of because of
3
my race, nationality, or color
I was made fun of because of
4
my religion
I was made fun of with
5
sexual jokes, comments, or
gestures
I was left out of activities on
6
purpose or completely
ignored
I was made fun of because of
7
how my body or face looks
I was bullied in some other
8
way
Missing
Q28
Q29
During the past 12 months, how often have you
felt lonely?
Never
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,359
88.8
29
1.9
15
1.0
6
0.4
22
1.4
5
0.2
38
2.5
60
3.7
95
618
38.7
2
Rarely
373
23.1
3
Sometimes
441
26.2
4
Most of the time
125
8.5
5
Always
58
3.4
Missing
14
During the past 12 months, how often have you
been so worried about something that you
could not sleep at night?
Never
1
725
45.7
2
Rarely
337
20.7
3
Sometimes
370
23.5
4
Most of the time
108
6.8
5
Always
52
3.3
Missing
37
7
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
51-51
Standard
Variable
Name
Q27
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q31
How many close friends do you have?
0
1
1
2
3
2
4
3 or more
Missing
52-52
Q28
Q36
How old were you when you first tried a
cigarette?
I have never smoked
1
cigarettes
7 years old or younger
2
Q29
Q37
Q30
Q38
5.9
151
9.8
273
17.5
1,067
66.8
45
1,168
74.1
85
5.5
3
66
4.3
4
10 or 11 years old
88
6.0
5
12 or 13 years old
98
6.3
6
14 or 15 years old
56
3.7
7
16 years old or older
1
0.1
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you smoke cigarettes?
0 days
1
1 or 2 days
2
67
1,451
90.1
84
5.4
3
3 to 5 days
27
1.8
4
6 to 9 days
12
0.9
5
10 to 19 days
13
0.9
6
20 to 29 days
6
0.4
7
All 30 days
9
0.6
Missing
54-54
93
Weighted
Percent
8 or 9 years old
Missing
53-53
Unweighted
Frequency
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you use any tobacco products other than
cigarettes, such as imps or fanta?
0 days
1
27
1,432
88.9
2
1 or 2 days
76
4.7
3
3 to 5 days
39
2.5
4
6 to 9 days
22
1.3
5
10 to 19 days
14
0.9
6
20 to 29 days
4
0.3
7
All 30 days
21
1.4
Missing
21
8
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
55-55
Standard
Variable
Name
Q31
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q39
During the past 12 months, have you ever tried
to stop smoking cigarettes?
I have never smoked
1
cigarettes
I did not smoke cigarettes
2
during the past 12 months
Yes
3
4
56-56
Q32
Q40
Q33
Q41
174
11.8
6.7
49
3.0
Missing
70
701
43.5
2
393
24.3
3
3 or 4 days
133
8.4
4
5 or 6 days
58
3.6
5
All 7 days
326
20.1
Which of your parents or guardians use any
form of tobacco?
Neither
1
18
1,189
73.8
203
12.5
43
2.8
4
My father or male guardian
My mother or female
guardian
Both
40
2.3
5
I do not know
137
8.6
Missing
Q43
78.5
1 or 2 days
3
Q34
1,234
102
During the past 7 days, on how many days have
people smoked in your presence?
0 days
1
2
58-58
Weighted
Percent
No
Missing
57-57
Unweighted
Frequency
How old were you when you had your first
drink of alcohol other than a few sips?
I have never had a drink of
1
alcohol other than a few sips
7 years old or younger
2
17
364
24.1
255
16.6
3
8 or 9 years old
195
13.1
4
10 or 11 years old
264
17.2
5
12 or 13 years old
287
19.1
6
14 or 15 years old
129
8.9
7
16 years old or older
13
1.1
Missing
122
9
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
59-59
60-60
61-61
Standard
Variable
Name
Q35
Q36
Q37
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q44
Q45
Q46
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you have at least one drink containing alcohol?
0 days
1
1 or 2 days
2
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
810
52.9
384
24.5
3
3 to 5 days
162
10.0
4
6 to 9 days
104
6.5
5
10 to 19 days
53
3.8
6
20 to 29 days
14
0.9
7
All 30 days
23
1.5
Missing
79
During the past 30 days, on the days you drank
alcohol, how many drinks did you usually drink
per day?
I did not drink alcohol
1
during the past 30 days
Less than one drink
2
828
52.6
273
16.7
3
1 drink
231
14.7
4
2 drinks
143
8.6
5
3 drinks
47
2.9
6
4 drinks
32
2.1
7
5 or more drinks
37
2.4
Missing
38
During the past 30 days, how did you usually
get the alcohol you drank?
I did not drink alcohol
1
during the past 30 days
I bought it in a store, shop,
2
or from a street vendor
I gave someone else money
3
to buy it for me
I got it from my friends
4
5
6
7
I got it from my family
I stole it or got it without
permission
I got it some other way
Missing
830
54.3
79
5.1
45
3.0
157
10.2
307
18.5
26
1.7
112
7.4
73
10
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
62-62
63-63
64-64
65-65
Standard
Variable
Name
Q38
Q39
Q40
Q41
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q50
Q51
Q52
Q53
During your life, how many times did you
drink so much alcohol that you were really
drunk?
0 times
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,186
76.0
2
1 or 2 times
269
17.3
3
3 to 9 times
56
3.7
4
10 or more times
44
3.0
Missing
74
During your life, how many times have you got
into trouble with your family or friends, missed
school, or got into fights, as a result of drinking
alcohol?
0 times
1
1,451
91.6
2
1 or 2 times
85
5.5
3
3 to 9 times
29
1.8
4
10 or more times
17
1.1
Missing
47
How old were you when you first used drugs?
I have never used drugs
1
7 years old or younger
2
1,250
78.9
67
4.3
3
8 or 9 years old
43
2.8
4
10 or 11 years old
51
3.4
5
12 or 13 years old
89
5.8
6
14 or 15 years old
62
4.0
7
16 years old or older
10
0.7
Missing
57
During your life, how many times have you
used marijuana ?
0 times
1
1 or 2 times
2
1,341
85.2
77
4.9
3
3 to 9 times
59
3.8
4
10 to 19 times
28
1.8
5
20 or more times
63
4.3
Missing
61
11
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
66-66
67-67
68-68
69-69
Standard
Variable
Name
Q42
Q43
Q44
Q45
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q54
During the past 30 days, how many times have
you used marijuana ?
0 times
1
1 or 2 times
2
Q55
Q58
Q59
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,438
90.2
64
4.1
3
3 to 9 times
42
2.7
4
10 to 19 times
27
1.7
5
20 or more times
19
1.3
Missing
39
During your life, how many times have you
used amphetamines or methamphetamines (also
called Ectasy)?
0 times
1
1 or 2 times
2
3
3 to 9 times
4
10 to 19 times
5
20 or more times
1,538
96.7
23
1.4
14
0.9
6
0.4
8
0.6
Missing
40
Have you ever had sexual intercourse?
Yes
1
No
2
494
34.8
988
65.2
Missing
147
How old were you when you had sexual
intercourse for the first time?
I have never had sexual
1
intercourse
11 years old or younger
2
12 years old
3
1,133
72.0
109
7.9
57
3.6
4
13 years old
99
6.5
5
14 years old
97
6.7
6
15 years old
43
2.9
7
16 years old or older
6
0.5
Missing
85
12
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
70-70
71-71
Standard
Variable
Name
Q46
Q47
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q61
During your life, with how many people have
you had sexual intercourse?
I have never had sexual
1
intercourse
1 person
2
1,144
72.2
170
11.0
Q62
3
2 people
84
5.6
4
3 people
43
2.9
5
4 people
38
2.8
6
5 people
25
1.7
7
6 or more people
53
3.9
Missing
72
The last time you had sexual intercourse, did
you or your partner use a condom or rubber?
I have never had sexual
1
intercourse
Yes
2
3
No
Missing
72-72
Q48
Q63
The last time you had sexual intercourse, did
you or your partner use any other method of
birth control, such as withdrawal, rhythm (safe
time), birth control pills, or any other method
to prevent pregnancy?
I have never had sexual
1
intercourse
Yes
2
1,120
71.5
268
18.1
146
10.4
95
1,113
70.8
110
7.2
3
No
238
16.2
4
I do not know
80
5.8
Missing
88
13
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
73-73
Standard
Variable
Name
Q49
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q68
During the past 7 days, on how many days were
you physically active for a total of at least 60
minutes per day?
0 days
1
Q50
Q69
Q51
Q70
437
29.3
1 day
255
15.3
3
2 days
176
10.9
4
3 days
148
9.4
5
4 days
111
6.9
6
5 days
97
6.4
7
6 days
50
3.1
8
7 days
287
18.7
During the past 7 days, on how many days did
you walk or ride a bicycle to or from school?
0 days
1
1 day
2
68
1,218
75.9
67
4.2
3
2 days
58
3.5
4
3 days
39
2.3
5
4 days
30
2.0
6
5 days
63
3.7
7
6 days
9
0.5
8
7 days
124
7.8
Missing
75-75
Weighted
Percent
2
Missing
74-74
Unweighted
Frequency
During this school year, on how many days did
you go to physical education (PE) class each
week?
0 days
1
21
239
17.1
2
1 day
772
46.8
3
2 days
56
3.7
4
3 days
34
2.0
5
4 days
39
2.4
6
5 or more days
448
28.0
Missing
41
14
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
76-76
Standard
Variable
Name
Q52
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q72
How much time do you spend during a typical
or usual day sitting and watching television,
playing computer games, talking with friends,
or doing other sitting activities ?
Less than 1 hour per day
1
240
15.1
2
1 to 2 hours per day
310
19.6
3
3 to 4 hours per day
475
29.1
4
5 to 6 hours per day
231
14.2
5
7 to 8 hours per day
6
More than 8 hours per day
Missing
77-77
78-78
79-79
Q53
Q54
Q55
Q73
Q74
Q75
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you miss classes or school without permission?
0 days
1
90
5.6
251
16.4
32
1,259
78.0
2
1 or 2 days
230
14.4
3
3 to 5 days
65
4.4
4
6 to 9 days
29
1.8
5
10 or more days
19
1.4
Missing
27
During the past 30 days, how often were most
of the students in your school kind and helpful?
Never
1
253
16.0
2
Rarely
461
28.8
3
Sometimes
590
37.1
4
Most of the time
204
13.1
5
Always
78
5.1
Missing
43
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians check to see if your
homework was done?
Never
1
591
36.9
2
Rarely
270
16.4
3
Sometimes
335
21.1
4
Most of the time
180
10.8
5
Always
229
14.8
Missing
24
15
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
80-80
81-81
82-82
185-185
Standard
Variable
Name
Q56
Q57
Q58
QN6
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q76
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians understand your problems
and worries?
Never
1
487
30.9
Q77
Q78
2
Rarely
261
16.2
3
Sometimes
370
23.1
4
Most of the time
216
13.1
5
Always
257
16.6
Missing
38
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians really know what you
were doing with your free time?
Never
1
Rarely
2
396
25.8
219
13.6
3
Sometimes
351
22.7
4
Most of the time
279
17.6
5
Always
330
20.3
Missing
54
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians go through your things
without your approval?
Never
1
Rarely
2
823
51.3
320
20.5
255
15.5
3
Sometimes
4
Most of the time
99
6.1
5
Always
99
6.6
Missing
33
Percentage of students who went hungry most
of the time or always because there was not
enough food in their home during the past 30
days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
76
4.6
1,530
95.4
23
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2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
186-186
Standard
Variable
Name
QN7
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students who usually ate fruit
two or more times per day during the past 30
days
Yes
1
452
28.3
1,140
71.7
Country
Question
Number
2
No
Missing
187-187
QN8
Percentage of students who usually ate
vegetables three or more times per day during
the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
188-188
QN9
Percentage of students who usually drank
carbonated soft drinks one or more times per
day during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
189-189
QN10
Percentage of students who ate food from a fast
food restaurant on three or more days during
the past 7 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
190-190
QN11
Percentage of students who usually cleaned or
brushed their teeth less than one time per day
during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
191-191
QN12
Percentage of students who never or rarely
washed their hands before eating during the
past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
37
183
11.7
1,423
88.3
23
1,180
73.6
428
26.4
21
287
18.5
1,323
81.5
19
59
3.5
1,565
96.5
5
230
14.3
1,383
85.7
16
17
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
192-192
QN13
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Percentage of students who never or rarely
washed their hands after using the toilet or
latrine during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
193-193
QN14
Percentage of students who never or rarely
used soap when washing their hands during the
past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
194-194
QN15
Percentage of students who were physically
attacked one or more times during the past 12
months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
195-195
QN16
Percentage of students who were in a physical
fight one or more times during the past 12
months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
196-196
QN17
Percentage of students who were seriously
injured one or more times during the past 12
months
Yes
1
2
197-197
QN18
Weighted
Percent
27
1.7
1,588
98.3
14
131
7.8
1,489
92.2
9
467
29.2
1,132
70.8
30
590
38.0
1,009
62.0
30
565
41.1
No
827
58.9
Missing
237
Among students who were seriously injured
during the past 12 months, the percentage
whose most serious injury was a broken bone
or dislocated joint
Yes
1
2
Unweighted
Frequency
No
Missing
89
18.4
380
81.6
1,160
18
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
198-198
QN19
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Among students who were seriously injured
during the past 12 months, the percentage
whose most serious injury was caused by a
motor vehicle accident or being hit by a motor
vehicle
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
199-199
QN20
Percentage of students who were bullied on one
or more days during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
200-200
QN21
Among students who were bullied during the
past 30 days, the percentage who were bullied
most often by being hit, kicked, pushed, shoved
around, or locked indoors
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
201-201
QN22
Percentage of students who most of the time or
always felt lonely during the past 12 months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
202-202
QN23
Percentage of students who most of the time or
always were so worried about something that
they could not sleep at night during the past 12
months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
206-206
QN27
Percentage of students who had no close
friends
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
14
3.1
436
96.9
1,179
198
12.6
1,375
87.4
56
29
16.6
146
83.4
1,454
183
12.0
1,432
88.0
14
160
10.0
1,432
90.0
37
93
5.9
1,491
94.1
45
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2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
207-207
QN28
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Among students who ever smoked cigarettes,
the percentage who first tried a cigarette before
age 14 years
Yes
1
337
85.4
57
14.6
Country
Question
Number
2
No
Missing
208-208
QN29
Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes
on one or more days during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
209-209
QN30
Percentage of students who used any tobacco
products other than cigarettes on one or more
days during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
210-210
QN31
Among students who smoked cigarettes during
the past 12 months, the percentage who tried to
stop smoking cigarettes during the past 12
months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
211-211
QN32
Percentage of students who reported people
smoked in their presence on one or more days
during the past seven days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
212-212
QN33
Percentage of students who had parents or
guardians who used any form of tobacco
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
1,235
151
9.9
1,451
90.1
27
176
11.1
1,432
88.9
21
102
68.6
49
31.4
1,478
910
56.5
701
43.5
18
286
17.6
1,326
82.4
17
20
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
213-213
QN34
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Among students who ever had a drink of
alcohol (other than a few sips), the percentage
who had their first drink of alcohol before age
14 years
Yes
1
1,001
86.9
No
142
13.1
Missing
486
Country
Question
Number
2
214-214
QN35
Percentage of students who drank at least one
drink containing alcohol on one or more of the
past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
215-215
QN36
Among students who drank alcohol during the
past 30 days, the percentage who usually drank
two or more drinks per day on the days they
drank alcohol
Yes
1
2
216-216
QN37
217-217
QN38
52.9
79
259
33.7
504
66.3
Missing
866
157
22.2
No
569
77.8
Missing
903
Percentage of students who drank so much
alcohol that they were really drunk one or more
times during their life
Yes
1
2
47.1
810
No
Among students who drank alcohol during the
past 30 days, the percentage who usually got
the alcohol they drank from their friends
Yes
1
2
740
No
Missing
369
24.0
1,186
76.0
74
21
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
218-218
QN39
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Percentage of students who got into trouble
with their family or friends, missed school, or
got into fights one or more times during their
life as a result of drinking alcohol
Yes
1
131
8.4
1,451
91.6
Country
Question
Number
2
No
Missing
219-219
QN40
Among students who ever used drugs, the
percentage who first used drugs before age 14
years
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
220-220
QN41
Percentage of students who used marijuana one
or more times during their life
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
221-221
QN42
Percentage of students who used marijuana one
or more times during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
222-222
QN43
Percentage of students who used amphetamines
or methamphetamines one or more times
during their life
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
223-223
QN44
Percentage of students who ever had sexual
intercourse
Yes
1
2
Weighted
Percent
47
250
77.6
72
22.4
1,307
227
14.8
1,341
85.2
61
152
9.8
1,438
90.2
39
51
3.3
1,538
96.7
40
494
34.8
No
988
65.2
Missing
147
22
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
224-224
QN45
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Among students who ever had sexual
intercourse, the percentage who had sexual
intercourse for the first time before age 14
years
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
225-225
QN46
Percentage of students who had sexual
intercourse with two or more people during
their life
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
226-226
QN47
Among students who ever had sexual
intercourse, the percentage who used a condom
the last time they had sexual intercourse
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
227-227
QN48
Among students who ever had sexual
intercourse, the percentage who used any other
method of birth control the last time they had
sexual intercourse
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
228-228
QN49
Percentage of students who were physically
active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day
on five or more days during the past seven days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
229-229
QN50
Percentage of students who did not walk or ride
a bicycle to or from school during the past
seven days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
265
64.3
146
35.7
1,218
243
16.8
1,314
83.2
72
268
63.7
146
36.3
1,215
110
24.6
318
75.4
1,201
434
28.2
1,127
71.8
68
1,218
75.9
390
24.1
21
23
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
230-230
QN51
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Percentage of students who went to physical
education (PE) class on three or more days
each week during this school year
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
231-231
QN52
Percentage of students who spent three or more
hours per day during a typical or usual day
doing sitting activities
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
232-232
QN53
Percentage of students who missed classes or
school without permission on one or more of
the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
233-233
QN54
Percentage of students who reported most of
the students in their school were kind and
helpful most of the time or always during the
past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
234-234
QN55
Percentage of students whose parents or
guardians checked to see if their homework
was done most of the time or always during the
past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
521
32.4
1,067
67.6
41
1,047
65.3
550
34.7
32
343
22.0
1,259
78.0
27
282
18.2
1,304
81.8
43
409
25.6
1,196
74.4
24
24
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
235-235
QN56
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students whose parents or
guardians understood their problems and
worries most of the time or always during the
past 30 days
Yes
1
473
29.7
1,118
70.3
Country
Question
Number
2
No
Missing
236-236
QN57
Percentage of students whose parents or
guardians really knew what they were doing
with their free time most of the time or always
during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
237-237
QN58
Percentage of students whose parents or
guardians went through their things without
their approval never or rarely during the past
30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
350-350
QNOWTG
Percentage of students who were overweight
(>+1SD from median for BMI by age and sex)
Yes
1
2
351-351
QNOBESEG
QNUNWTG
62.1
54
1,143
71.8
453
28.2
33
31.9
931
68.1
Missing
264
No
Percentage of students who were underweight
(<-2SD from median for BMI by age and sex)
Yes
1
2
37.9
966
434
Missing
352-352
609
No
Percentage of students who were obese
(>+2SD from median for BMI by age and sex)
Yes
1
2
38
No
Missing
193
14.4
1,172
85.6
264
58
4.7
1,307
95.3
264
25
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
353-353
Standard
Variable
Name
QNFRVGG
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students who usually ate fruits
and vegetables five or more times per day
during the past 30 days
Yes
1
195
12.7
1,381
87.3
Country
Question
Number
2
No
Missing
354-354
QNANYTBG
Percentage of students who used any tobacco
on one or more days during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
355-355
QNPA7G
Percentage of students who were physically
active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day
on all seven days during the past seven days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
356-356
QNPE5G
Percentage of students who went to physical
education (PE) class on five or more days each
week during this school year
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
357-357
QNC1G
Among students who drank so much alcohol
they were really drunk one or more times
during their life, the percentage who had ever
had sexual intercourse
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
53
220
14.3
1,371
85.7
38
287
18.7
1,274
81.3
68
448
28.0
1,140
72.0
41
177
56.0
155
44.0
1,297
26
2011 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Barbados Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
358-358
QNC2G
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Among students who most of the time or
always had been so worried about something
that they could not sleep at night during the
past 12 months, the percentage who were
bullied on one or more days during the past 30
days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
362-371
WEIGHT
372-380
STRATUM
381-385
PSU
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
35
22.6
119
77.4
1,475
27