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Data
Standard
Location Variable
Name
1-3
SITE
4-13
SCHOOL
14-16
CLASS
17-17
Q1
18-18
19-19
Q2
Q3
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
67
496
718
559
197
94
35
3.5
26.4
31.8
25.1
8.7
4.4
What is your sex?
Male
1
Female
2
Missing
877
1,230
59
47.7
52.3
In what grade are you?
7mo
1
8vo
2
9no
3
Missing
733
793
566
74
43.4
31.1
25.5
1,681
196
198
19
58
14
77.7
9.3
9.2
0.9
2.9
Country
Question
Number
Site Code
School Codes
Class Codes
Q1
Q2
Q3
How old are you?
11 years old or younger
1
12 years old
2
13 years old
3
14 years old
4
15 years old
5
16 years old or older
6
Missing
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
Q6
During the past 30 days, how often did you go
hungry because there was not enough food in
your home?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
1
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Name
31-31
32-32
33-33
Q7
Q8
Q9
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q7
During the past 30 days, how many times per day
did you usually eat fruit, such as lechoza,
guayaba, cambur, or melón?
I did not eat fruit during the
1
past 30 days
Less than one time per day
2
1 time per day
3
2 times per day
4
3 times per day
5
4 times per day
6
5 or more times per day
7
Missing
Q8
Q9
Unweighted
Frequency
During the past 30 days, how many times per day
did you usually eat vegetables, such as berenjena,
tomate, zanahoria, or remolacha?
I did not eat vegetables
1
during the past 30 days
Less than one time per day
2
1 time per day
3
2 times per day
4
3 times per day
5
4 times per day
6
5 or more times per day
7
Missing
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
1 time per day
2
2 times per day
3
3 times per day
4
4 or more times per day
5
Missing
Weighted
Percent
288
13.6
673
522
300
203
50
112
18
30.3
24.9
13.9
9.6
2.2
5.5
257
12.2
678
636
292
121
47
83
52
32.1
29.9
13.7
5.9
2.2
4.0
46
2.2
275
651
876
302
16
12.6
30.3
40.5
14.5
2
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Location Variable
Name
34-34
35-35
36-36
37-37
Q10
Q11
Q12
Q13
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q10
During the past 30 days, how often did you wash
your hands before eating?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
34
107
387
429
1,192
17
1.6
4.7
18.1
19.6
55.9
During the past 30 days, how often did you wash
your hands after using the toilet or latrine?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
24
38
139
289
1,652
24
1.3
1.7
6.6
13.2
77.3
During the past 30 days, how often did you use
soap when washing your hands?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
42
82
361
486
1,183
12
2.1
3.8
17.0
22.1
55.0
Q11
Q12
Q13
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
During the past 12 months, how many times were
you physically attacked?
Missing
2,166
3
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Name
38-38
39-39
40-40
Q14
Q15
Q16
Country
Question
Number
Q16
Q18
Q19
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
During the past 12 months, how many times were
you in a physical fight?
0 times
1,615
1
1 time
311
2
2 or 3 times
138
3
4
or
5
times
26
4
6 or 7 times
24
5
8 or 9 times
13
6
10 or 11 times
2
7
12 or more times
28
8
Missing
9
72.5
15.5
6.9
1.3
1.5
0.7
0.1
1.5
During the past 12 months, how many times were
you seriously injured?
0 times
1,461
1
1 time
74
2
2
or
3
times
14
3
4 or 5 times
1
4
6 or 7 times
1
5
8 or 9 times
2
6
12 or more times
4
8
Missing
609
93.6
4.9
0.9
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
During the past 12 months, what were you doing
when the most serious injury happened to you?
I was not seriously injured
1
during the past 12 months
Playing or training for a
2
sport
Walking or running, but not
3
as part of playing or training
for a sport
Riding a bicycle or scooter
4
Riding or driving in a car or
5
other motor vehicle
Doing any paid or unpaid
6
work, including housework,
yard work, or cooking
Nothing
7
Something else
8
Missing
1,453
93.8
38
2.7
15
0.9
11
5
0.7
0.4
5
0.3
5
14
620
0.3
0.9
4
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41-41
42-42
Q17
Q18
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q20
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 fighting with someone
5
I was attacked, assaulted, or
6
abused by someone
I was in a fire or too near a
7
flame or something hot
Something else caused my
8
injury
Missing
Q21
During the past 12 months, how did the most
serious injury happen to you?
I was not seriously injured
1
during the past 12 months
I hurt myself by accident
2
Someone else hurt me by
3
accident
I hurt myself on purpose
4
Someone else hurt me on
5
purpose
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,450
93.8
8
0.6
46
6
3.2
0.4
7
7
0.5
0.4
1
0.1
19
1.2
622
1,457
93.8
52
22
3.5
1.5
6
14
0.4
0.9
615
5
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Name
43-43
44-44
Q19
Q20
Country
Question
Number
Q22
Q25
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,455
93.8
27
1.9
29
1.9
8
0.6
3
1
26
0.2
0.1
1.6
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, puncture, or stab
3
wound
I had a concussion or other
4
head or neck injury, was
knocked out, or could not
breathe
I had a gunshot wound
5
I had a bad burn
6
Something else happened to
8
me
Missing
During the past 30 days, on how many days were
you bullied?
0 days
1
1 or 2 days
2
3 to 5 days
3
6 to 9 days
4
10 to 19 days
5
20 to 29 days
6
All 30 days
7
Missing
617
1,333
357
138
56
31
18
68
165
66.6
17.7
7.0
2.8
1.5
0.9
3.5
6
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Name
45-45
46-46
47-47
Q21
Q22
Q23
Country
Question
Number
Q26
Q28
Q29
Question
Code and Label
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
3
of my race or color
I was made fun of because
4
of 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
7
of how my body or face
looks
I was bullied in some other
8
way
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,326
66.9
107
6.1
65
3.5
34
1.7
94
4.7
40
1.9
68
3.2
249
12.0
183
During the past 12 months, how often have you
felt lonely?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
995
414
587
110
46
14
47.5
19.1
26.6
4.9
2.0
During the past 12 months, how often have you
been so worried about something that you could
not sleep at night?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
1,060
455
555
59
16
21
50.8
21.0
24.8
2.7
0.7
7
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Name
48-48
49-49
50-50
51-51
58-58
Q24
Q25
Q26
Q27
Q34
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q30
During the past 12 months, did you ever feel so
sad or hopeless almost every day for two weeks
or more in a row that you stopped doing your
usual activities?
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
496
1,651
19
22.8
77.2
Q31
Q32
Q33
Q35
During the past 12 months, did you ever seriously
consider attempting suicide?
Yes
201
1
No
1,943
2
Missing
22
9.1
90.9
During the past 12 months, did you make a plan
about how you would attempt suicide?
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
168
1,953
45
7.8
92.2
How many close friends do you have?
0
1
1
2
2
3
3 or more
4
Missing
153
279
342
1,381
11
7.3
12.5
15.5
64.7
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
3 to 5 days
3
6 to 9 days
4
10 to 19 days
5
20 to 29 days
6
All 30 days
7
Missing
1,273
479
77
41
22
13
14
247
67.0
24.3
4.0
2.1
1.2
0.6
0.7
8
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Name
59-59
60-60
61-61
Q35
Q36
Q37
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q36
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
1 drink
3
2 drinks
4
3 drinks
5
4 drinks
6
5 or more drinks
7
Missing
Q37
Q38
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,242
65.5
185
138
103
78
45
124
251
9.7
7.2
5.3
4.0
2.2
6.2
1,242
66.9
55
3.0
24
1.3
250
123
10
22
150
290
13.1
6.4
0.6
1.2
7.5
1,800
260
30
33
43
84.8
12.2
1.4
1.6
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
I got it from home
5
I stole it
6
I made it myself
7
I got it some other way
8
Missing
During your life, how many times did you drink
so much alcohol that you were really drunk?
0 times
1
1 or 2 times
2
3 to 9 times
3
10 or more times
4
Missing
9
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62-62
63-63
64-64
65-65
Q38
Q39
Q40
Q41
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q39
During your life, how many times have you ever
had a hang-over, felt sick, got into trouble with
your family or friends, missed school, or got into
fights, as a result of drinking alcohol?
0 times
1
1 or 2 times
2
3 to 9 times
3
10 or more times
4
Missing
1,963
157
29
15
2
90.4
7.5
1.4
0.8
During your life, how many times have you used
drugs éxtasis, cocaine, marijuana, or oler pega?
0 times
1
1 or 2 times
2
3 to 9 times
3
10 or more times
4
Missing
2,097
41
9
13
6
96.9
2.1
0.5
0.6
Have you ever had sexual intercourse?
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
230
1,515
421
14.1
85.9
1,514
84.7
78
46
54
39
26
8
401
4.8
2.9
3.2
2.4
1.6
0.4
Q41
Q42
Q43
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
13 years old
4
14 years old
5
15 years old
6
16 years old or older
7
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
10
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66-66
67-67
68-68
69-69
Q42
Q43
Q44
Q45
Country
Question
Number
Q44
Q45
Q46
Q49
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,517
85.8
122
49
26
11
7
17
417
7.5
2.9
1.6
0.7
0.5
1.1
141
1,832
193
7.6
92.4
1,509
85.8
127
103
427
8.0
6.1
814
677
188
143
70
47
30
182
15
38.3
31.2
8.6
6.6
3.3
2.1
1.4
8.6
During your life, with how many people have
you had sexual intercourse?
I have never had sexual
1
intercourse
1 person
2
2 people
3
3 people
4
4 people
5
5 people
6
6 or more people
7
Missing
During the past 12 months, have you had sexual
intercourse?
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
The last time you had sexual intercourse, did you
or your partner use a condom ?
I have never had sexual
1
intercourse
Yes
2
No
3
Missing
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
1 day
2
2 days
3
3 days
4
4 days
5
5 days
6
6 days
7
7 days
8
Missing
11
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Name
70-70
71-71
72-72
Q46
Q47
Q48
Country
Question
Number
Q50
Q51
Q52
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
During a typical or usual week, on how many
days are you physically active for a total of at
least 60 minutes per day?
0 days
1
1 day
2
2 days
3
3 days
4
4 days
5
5 days
6
6 days
7
7 days
8
Missing
622
540
253
156
88
83
45
363
16
29.3
24.6
11.8
7.1
4.3
3.9
2.0
17.0
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 navegando internet?
Less than 1 hour per day
1
1 to 2 hours per day
2
3 to 4 hours per day
3
5 to 6 hours per day
4
7 to 8 hours per day
5
More than 8 hours per day
6
Missing
905
634
366
131
39
82
9
43.1
29.3
16.2
5.9
1.7
3.8
1,526
135
79
49
34
111
19
199
14
70.8
6.5
3.7
2.3
1.6
5.1
0.9
9.1
During the past 7 days, on how many days did
you walk or ride a bicycle to and from school?
0 days
1
1 day
2
2 days
3
3 days
4
4 days
5
5 days
6
6 days
7
7 days
8
Missing
12
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Name
73-73
74-74
75-75
76-76
Q49
Q50
Q51
Q52
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q53
During the past 7 days, how long did it usually
take for you to get to and from school each day?
Less than 10 minutes per day
1
10 to 19 minutes per day
2
20 to 29 minutes per day
3
30 to 39 minutes per day
4
40 to 49 minutes per day
5
50 to 59 minutes per day
6
60 or more minutes per day
7
Missing
672
488
340
261
100
45
233
27
32.8
23.3
15.5
11.8
4.4
2.0
10.3
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you miss classes or school without permission?
0 days
1
1 or 2 days
2
3 to 5 days
3
6 to 9 days
4
10 or more days
5
Missing
1,881
199
36
15
27
8
86.6
9.7
1.7
0.7
1.3
During the past 30 days, how often were most of
the students in your school kind and helpful?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
396
460
532
347
406
25
19.5
21.6
24.7
15.6
18.7
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians check to see if your
homework was done?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
439
233
375
268
812
39
20.2
10.7
17.6
12.6
38.9
Q54
Q55
Q56
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77-77
78-78
146-146
147-147
148-148
Q53
Q54
QN6
QN7
QN8
Country
Question
Number
Q57
Q58
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians understand your problems
and worries?
Never
1
Rarely
2
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
389
238
340
302
883
14
18.8
10.9
15.8
13.7
40.8
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
Sometimes
3
Most of the time
4
Always
5
Missing
379
215
301
323
924
24
18.3
10.2
14.6
14.8
42.1
77
2,075
14
3.8
96.2
Percentage of students who went hungry most of
the time or always during the past 30 days
because there was not enough food in their home
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
Percentage of students who usually ate fruit, such
as lechoza, guayaba, cambur, or melon one or
more times per day during the past 30 days
Yes
1,187
1
No
961
2
Missing
18
Percentage of students who usually ate
vegetables, such as berenjena, tomate, zanahoria,
or remolacha one or more times per day during
the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
1,179
935
52
56.1
43.9
55.7
44.3
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
149-149
150-150
151-151
152-152
153-153
154-154
QN9
QN10
QN11
QN12
QN13
QN14
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Percentage of students who did not clean or brush
their teeth during the past 30 days
Yes
46
1
No
2,104
2
Missing
16
Percentage of students who never or rarely
washed their hands before eating during the past
30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
141
2,008
17
Percentage of students who never or rarely
washed their hands after using the toilet or latrine
during the past 30 days
Yes
62
1
No
2,080
2
Missing
24
Percentage of students who never or rarely used
soap when washing their hands during the past 30
days
Yes
124
1
No
2,030
2
Missing
12
Percentage of students who were physically
attacked one or more times during the past 12
months - Data not available
Missing
Weighted
Percent
2.2
97.8
6.4
93.6
3.0
97.0
5.9
94.1
2,166
Percentage of students who were in a physical
fight one or more times during the past 12 months
Yes
542
1
No
1,615
2
Missing
9
27.5
72.5
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
155-155
156-156
157-157
158-158
159-159
160-160
QN15
QN16
QN17
QN18
QN19
QN20
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students who were seriously
injured one or more times during the past 12
months
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
96
1,461
609
6.4
93.6
Of students who were seriously injured during
the past 12 months, the percentage whose most
serious injury happened to them while they were
playing or training for a sport
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
38
55
2,073
44.1
55.9
Of students who were seriously injured during
the past 12 months, the percentage whose most
serious injury was the result of a fall
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
46
48
2,072
50.8
49.2
Of students who were seriously injured during
the past 12 months, the percentage whose most
serious injury was the result of them hurting
themselves by accident
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
52
42
2,072
55.6
44.4
Of students who were seriously injured during
the past 12 months, the percentage who had a
broken bone or dislocated joint as their most
serious injury
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
27
67
2,072
29.8
70.2
Percentage of students who were bullied on one
or more days during the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
668
1,333
165
33.4
66.6
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
161-161
162-162
163-163
164-164
165-165
166-166
QN21
QN22
QN23
QN24
QN25
QN26
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Of 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
106
1
No
543
2
Missing
1,517
Percentage of students who felt lonely most of
the time or always during the past 12 months
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
156
1,996
14
Percentage of students who most of the time or
always felt so worried about something that they
could not sleep at night during the past 12 months
Yes
75
1
No
2,070
2
Missing
21
Weighted
Percent
18.5
81.5
6.9
93.1
3.4
96.6
Percentage of students who felt sad or hopeless
almost every day for two weeks or more in a row
that they stopped doing their usual activities
during the past 12 months
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
496
1,651
19
22.8
77.2
Percentage of students who seriously considered
attempting suicide during the past 12 months
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
201
1,943
22
9.1
90.9
Percentage of students who made a plan about
how they would attempt suicide during the past
12 months
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
168
1,953
45
7.8
92.2
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
167-167
174-174
175-175
176-176
177-177
178-178
QN27
QN34
QN35
QN36
QN37
QN38
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students who have no close friends
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
153
2,002
11
7.3
92.7
Percentage of students who drank alcohol on one
or more of the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
646
1,273
247
33.0
67.0
Percentage of students who drank one or more
drinks per day on the days they drank alcohol
during the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
488
1,427
251
24.8
75.2
Percentage of students who usually got the
alcohol they drank by buying it in a store, shop,
or from a street vendor during the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
55
1,821
290
3.0
97.0
Percentage of students who drank so much
alcohol that they were really drunk one or more
times during their life
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
323
1,800
43
15.2
84.8
Percentage of students who had a hang-over, felt
sick, got into trouble with family or friends,
missed school, or got into fights, as a result of
drinking alcohol one or more times during their
life
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
201
1,963
2
9.6
90.4
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
179-179
180-180
181-181
182-182
183-183
184-184
QN39
QN40
QN41
QN42
QN43
QN44
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students who used drugs, such as
extasis, cocaine, marijuana, or oler pega one or
more times during their life
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
63
2,097
6
3.1
96.9
Percentage of students who have ever had sexual
intercourse
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
230
1,515
421
14.1
85.9
Percentage of students who had sexual
intercourse for the first time before age 13
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
124
1,641
401
7.6
92.4
Percentage of students who have had sexual
intercourse with two or more people during their
life time
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
110
1,639
417
6.7
93.3
Percentage of students who had sexual
intercourse during the past 12 months
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
141
1,832
193
7.6
92.4
Of students who had sexual intercourse during
the past 12 months, the percentage who used a
condom the last time they had sexual intercourse
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
83
57
2,026
61.4
38.6
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
185-185
186-186
187-187
188-188
189-189
190-190
QN45
QN46
QN47
QN48
QN49
QN50
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Percentage of students who were physically
active seven days for a total of at least 60 minutes
per day during the past seven days
Yes
182
1
No
1,969
2
Missing
15
Percentage of students who were physically
active seven days for a total of at least 60 minutes
per day during a typical or usual week
Yes
363
1
No
1,787
2
Missing
16
Percentage of students who spent three or more
hours per day sitting and watching television,
playing computer games, talking with friends, or
doing other sitting activities, such as navegando
internet during a typical or usual day
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
618
1,539
9
Percentage of students who did not walk or ride a
bicycle to and from school during the past seven
days
Yes
1,526
1
No
626
2
Missing
14
Weighted
Percent
8.6
91.4
17.0
83.0
27.6
72.4
70.8
29.2
Percentage of students who usually take 29
minutes or less to get to and from school each
day during the past seven days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
1,500
639
27
71.5
28.5
Percentage of students who missed classes or
school without permission on one or more of the
past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
277
1,881
8
13.4
86.6
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
191-191
192-192
193-193
194-194
QN51
QN52
QN53
QN54
262-262 QNROVWGT
263-263 QNOVWGT
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Percentage of students who reported that most of
the students in their school were kind and helpful
most of the time or always during the past 30 days
Yes
753
1
No
1,388
2
Missing
25
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
No
2
Missing
1,080
1,047
39
Percentage of students whose parents or
guardians understood their problems and worries
most of the time or always during the past 30 days
Yes
1,185
1
No
967
2
Missing
14
Weighted
Percent
34.3
65.7
51.5
48.5
54.5
45.5
Percentage of students whose parents or
guardians knew what they were doing with their
free time most of the time or always during the
past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
1,247
895
24
56.9
43.1
Percentage of students who are at risk for
becoming overweight
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
125
808
1,233
14.0
86.0
Percentage of students who are overweight
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
23
910
1,233
2.5
97.5
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Standard
Location Variable
Name
265-265 QNFRVGG
267-267 QNMINPAG
268-268
QNWKRD
358-369
Weight
370-374
PSU
375-383
Stratum
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students who ate five or more
servings of fruits and vegetables per day during
the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
312
1,788
66
15.0
85.0
Percentage of students who were physically
active for at least 60 minutes per day on less than
five days per week on average
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
1,884
254
28
88.1
11.9
Percentage of students who spent less than 2.5
hours total walking or riding a bicycle to and
from school during the past seven days
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
1,987
141
38
93.7
6.3
Country
Question
Number
Weight
Primary Sampling Unit
Stratum
22