2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
17-17
18-18
19-19
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q1
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q2
Q3
Question
Code and Label
How old are you?
1
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
Missing
What is your sex?
1
Male
2
Female
Missing
In what grade are you?
1
6th grade basic school
2
7th grade basic school
3
8th grade basic school
4
1st grade secondary school
5
2nd grade secondary school
6
3rd grade secondary school
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
Q10
During the past 30 days, how often did you go hungry
because there was not enough food in your home?
1
2
3
4
5
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percentage
10
16
262
464
659
725
75
0.4
1.1
14.8
23.2
28.1
32.5
847
1,344
20
52.5
47.5
6
6
753
844
543
7
52
0.3
0.3
48.8
27.5
23.0
0.2
1,236
400
361
119
60
35
56.2
18.1
16.1
6.0
3.6
1
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
31-31
32-32
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q7
Q16
Q8
Q15
Question
Code and Label
1
I did not eat fruit during the past 30 days
381
19.5
2
3
4
5
6
7
Less than one time per day
1 time per day
2 times per day
3 times per day
4 times per day
5 or more times per day
Missing
593
640
217
124
59
159
38
26.5
28.6
9.8
5.6
2.8
7.2
177
9.0
499
808
295
126
64
215
27
21.9
36.4
13.5
5.6
2.9
10.8
766
34.3
600
577
120
57
22
30
39
27.6
26.3
5.7
3.0
1.3
1.7
During the past 30 days, how many times per day did
you usually eat vegetables, such as onions, tomatoes,
pumpkins, or okra?
2
3
4
5
6
7
Q9
Q19
Weighted
Percentage
During the past 30 days, how many times per day did
you usually eat fruit, such as bananas, watermelon,
oranges, or mangoes?
1
33-33
Unweighted
Frequency
I did not eat vegetables during the past 30
days
Less than one time per day
1 time per day
2 times per day
3 times per day
4 times per day
5 or more times per day
Missing
During the past 30 days, how many times per day did
you usually drink carbonated soft drinks, such as
Pepsi, Coca Cola, Fanta, or 7-up?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
I did not drink carbonated soft drinks
during the past 30 days
Less than one time per day
1 time per day
2 times per day
3 times per day
4 times per day
5 or more times per day
Missing
2
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
34-34
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q10
Q20
Question
Code and Label
Q11
Q26
2
3
4
5
6
Q12
Q27
Q13
Q29
1,324
422
175
91
51
38
14
54
42
60.3
19.0
8.7
4.2
2.8
1.8
0.5
2.7
I did not clean or brush my teeth during
the past 30 days
Less than 1 time per day
1 time per day
2 times per day
3 times per day
4 or more times per day
Missing
56
2.7
144
843
618
259
250
41
7.4
37.7
28.4
11.7
12.1
61
91
175
197
1,638
49
3.3
4.4
8.2
9.1
75.0
102
129
227
226
1,466
61
5.3
6.8
9.7
9.4
68.7
During the past 30 days, how often did you wash your
hands before eating?
1
2
3
4
5
37-37
0 days
1 day
2 days
3 days
4 days
5 days
6 days
7 days
Missing
During the past 30 days, how many times per day did
you usually clean or brush your teeth?
1
36-36
Weighted
Percentage
During the past 7 days, on how many days did you eat
food from a fast food restaurant, such as NULL
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
35-35
Unweighted
Frequency
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
During the past 30 days, how often did you wash your
hands after using the toilet or latrine?
1
2
3
4
5
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
3
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
38-38
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q14
Q34
Question
Code and Label
53-53
Q28
Q29
Q42
Q43
Q30
Q44
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
How old were you when you first tried a cigarette?
1
I have never smoked cigarettes
2
7 years old or younger
3
8 or 9 years old
4
10 or 11 years old
5
12 or 13 years old
6
14 or 15 years old
7
16 years old or older
Missing
193
284
452
319
924
39
9.0
14.1
21.0
13.4
42.4
1,742
60
34
41
40
53
19
222
86.4
3.6
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.6
0.9
2,007
64
27
14
15
7
12
65
93.2
3.1
1.2
0.9
0.7
0.3
0.6
2,064
55
23
10
12
4
17
26
93.3
3.4
1.3
0.4
0.5
0.2
0.8
During the past 30 days, on how many days did you
smoke cigarettes?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
54-54
Weighted
Percentage
During the past 30 days, how often did you use soap
when washing your hands?
1
2
3
4
5
52-52
Unweighted
Frequency
0 days
1 or 2 days
3 to 5 days
6 to 9 days
10 to 19 days
20 to 29 days
All 30 days
Missing
During the past 30 days, on how many days did you
use any tobacco products other than cigarettes, such as
snuff, saaoad, or tumbak?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
0 days
1 or 2 days
3 to 5 days
6 to 9 days
10 to 19 days
20 to 29 days
All 30 days
Missing
4
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
55-55
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q31
Q45
Question
Code and Label
Q32
Q46
1
I have never smoked cigarettes
2
I did not smoke cigarettes during the past
12 months
Yes
No
Missing
Q33
Q47
Q49
Q52
90.7
65
3.2
66
37
205
3.6
2.5
0 days
1 or 2 days
3 or 4 days
5 or 6 days
All 7 days
Missing
1,257
497
167
75
182
33
58.2
22.0
7.8
3.3
8.6
1,598
343
65
29
132
44
73.3
15.3
3.3
1.3
6.9
708
616
275
250
53
52
22
188
47
30.5
28.8
14.3
12.3
2.6
2.3
0.9
8.2
Which of your parents or guardians use any form of
tobacco?
1
2
3
4
5
73-73
1,838
During the past 7 days, on how many days have people
smoked in your presence?
1
2
3
4
5
57-57
Weighted
Percentage
During the past 12 months, have you ever tried to stop
smoking cigarettes?
3
4
56-56
Unweighted
Frequency
Neither
My father or male guardian
My mother or female guardian
Both
I do not know
Missing
During the past 7 days, on how many days were you
physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per
day?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0 days
1 day
2 days
3 days
4 days
5 days
6 days
7 days
Missing
5
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
74-74
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q50
Q53
Question
Code and Label
Q51
Q54
Q52
Q56
Q53
Q57
1,356
149
116
79
51
108
21
275
56
63.1
6.8
5.5
3.7
2.7
5.0
0.9
12.2
0 days
1 day
2 days
3 days
4 days
5 or more days
Missing
1,202
520
144
101
30
173
41
53.0
24.9
7.0
4.2
1.7
9.2
1,003
703
277
45
38
59
86
48.7
32.0
12.6
2.1
2.0
2.5
1,513
483
104
29
46
36
70.5
20.7
4.7
1.8
2.4
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 ?
1
2
3
4
5
6
77-77
0 days
1 day
2 days
3 days
4 days
5 days
6 days
7 days
Missing
During this school year, on how many days did you go
to physical education (PE) class each week?
1
2
3
4
5
6
76-76
Weighted
Percentage
During the past 7 days, on how many days did you
walk or ride a bicycle to or from school?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
75-75
Unweighted
Frequency
Less than 1 hour per day
1 to 2 hours per day
3 to 4 hours per day
5 to 6 hours per day
7 to 8 hours per day
More than 8 hours per day
Missing
During the past 30 days, on how many days did you
miss classes or school without permission?
1
2
3
4
5
0 days
1 or 2 days
3 to 5 days
6 to 9 days
10 or more days
Missing
6
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
78-78
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q54
Q58
Question
Code and Label
Q55
Q59
Q56
Q60
Q57
Q61
323
408
398
344
669
69
16.1
18.3
19.7
16.0
29.9
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
461
344
378
305
630
93
21.2
16.6
17.0
15.1
30.1
663
365
365
261
489
68
29.8
17.2
18.1
11.3
23.6
508
334
363
314
604
88
23.3
16.5
17.6
14.9
27.8
During the past 30 days, how often did your parents or
guardians understand your problems and worries?
1
2
3
4
5
81-81
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
During the past 30 days, how often did your parents or
guardians check to see if your homework was done?
1
2
3
4
5
80-80
Weighted
Percentage
During the past 30 days, how often were most of the
students in your school kind and helpful?
1
2
3
4
5
79-79
Unweighted
Frequency
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
During the past 30 days, how often did your parents or
guardians really know what you were doing with your
free time?
1
2
3
4
5
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
7
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
82-82
Standard
Variable
Name
Country
Variable
Name
Q58
Q62
Question
Code and Label
QN6
QN7
QN8
QN9
QN10
Yes
No
Missing
179
1,997
35
9.6
90.4
Yes
No
Missing
559
1,614
38
25.3
74.7
Yes
No
Missing
405
1,779
27
19.2
80.8
806
1,366
39
38.1
61.9
248
1,921
42
12.0
88.0
Percentage of students who usually drank carbonated
soft drinks one or more times per day during the past
30 days
1
2
189-189
63.1
14.1
10.3
5.0
7.5
Percentage of students who usually ate vegetables
three or more times per day during the past 30 days
1
2
188-188
1,367
285
195
100
154
110
Percentage of students who usually ate fruit two or
more times per day during the past 30 days
1
2
187-187
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Most of the time
Always
Missing
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
1
2
186-186
Weighted
Percentage
During the past 30 days, how often did your parents or
guardians go through your things without your
approval?
1
2
3
4
5
185-185
Unweighted
Frequency
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students who ate food from a fast food
restaurant on three or more days during the past 7 days
1
2
Yes
No
Missing
8
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
190-190
Standard
Variable
Name
QN11
Country
Variable
Name
Question
Code and Label
QN12
QN13
QN14
QN28
QN29
Yes
No
Missing
152
2,010
49
7.7
92.3
Yes
No
Missing
231
1,919
61
12.2
87.8
Yes
No
Missing
477
1,695
39
23.2
76.8
175
72
1,964
74.1
25.9
139
2,007
65
6.8
93.2
Among students who ever smoked cigarettes, the
percentage who first tried a cigarette before age 14
years
1
2
208-208
10.2
89.8
Percentage of students who never or rarely used soap
when washing their hands during the past 30 days
1
2
207-207
200
1,970
41
Percentage of students who never or rarely washed
their hands after using the toilet or latrine during the
past 30 days
1
2
193-193
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students who never or rarely washed
their hands before eating during the past 30 days
1
2
192-192
Weighted
Percentage
Percentage of students who usually cleaned or brushed
their teeth less than one time per day during the past 30
days
1
2
191-191
Unweighted
Frequency
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes on one
or more days during the past 30 days
1
2
Yes
No
Missing
9
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
209-209
Standard
Variable
Name
QN30
Country
Variable
Name
Question
Code and Label
QN31
QN32
QN33
QN49
QN50
Yes
No
Missing
66
37
2,108
59.5
40.5
Yes
No
Missing
921
1,257
33
41.8
58.2
Yes
No
Missing
437
1,730
44
19.9
80.1
262
1,902
47
11.5
88.5
1,356
799
56
63.1
36.9
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
1
2
229-229
6.7
93.3
Percentage of students who had parents or guardians
who used any form of tobacco
1
2
228-228
121
2,064
26
Percentage of students who reported people smoked in
their presence on one or more days during the past
seven days
1
2
212-212
Yes
No
Missing
Among students who smoked cigarettes during the past
12 months, the percentage who tried to stop smoking
cigarettes during the past 12 months
1
2
211-211
Weighted
Percentage
Percentage of students who used any tobacco products
other than cigarettes on one or more days during the
past 30 days
1
2
210-210
Unweighted
Frequency
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students who did not walk or ride a
bicycle to or from school during the past seven days
1
2
Yes
No
Missing
10
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
230-230
Standard
Variable
Name
QN51
Country
Variable
Name
Question
Code and Label
QN52
QN53
QN54
QN55
QN56
Yes
No
Missing
419
1,706
86
19.3
80.7
Yes
No
Missing
662
1,513
36
29.5
70.5
Yes
No
Missing
1,013
1,129
69
45.9
54.1
935
1,183
93
45.2
54.8
750
1,393
68
34.9
65.1
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
1
2
235-235
15.1
84.9
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
1
2
234-234
304
1,866
41
Percentage of students who missed classes or school
without permission on one or more of the past 30 days
1
2
233-233
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students who spent three or more hours
per day during a typical or usual day doing sitting
activities
1
2
232-232
Weighted
Percentage
Percentage of students who went to physical education
(PE) class on three or more days each week during this
school year
1
2
231-231
Unweighted
Frequency
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students whose parents or guardians
understood their problems and worries most of the
time or always during the past 30 days
1
2
Yes
No
Missing
11
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
236-236
Standard
Variable
Name
QN57
Country
Variable
Name
Question
Code and Label
QN58
QNOWTG
QNOBESEG
QNUNWTG
QNFRVGG
QNANYTBG
1,652
449
110
77.2
22.8
Yes
No
Missing
174
1,762
275
9.9
90.1
Yes
No
Missing
41
1,895
275
2.7
97.3
Yes
No
Missing
314
1,622
275
16.0
84.0
450
1,706
55
21.4
78.6
186
1,946
79
9.5
90.5
Percentage of students who usually ate fruits and
vegetables five or more times per day during the past
30 days
1
2
354-354
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students who were underweight (<-2SD
from median for BMI by age and sex)
1
2
353-353
42.7
57.3
Percentage of students who were obese (>+2SD from
median for BMI by age and sex)
1
2
352-352
918
1,205
88
Percentage of students who were overweight (>+1SD
from median for BMI by age and sex)
1
2
351-351
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students whose parents or guardians
went through their things without their approval never
or rarely during the past 30 days
1
2
350-350
Weighted
Percentage
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
1
2
237-237
Unweighted
Frequency
Yes
No
Missing
Percentage of students who used any tobacco on one or
more days during the past 30 days
1
2
Yes
No
Missing
12
2012
GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
Sudan Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
355-355
QNPA7G
Country
Variable
Name
Question
Code and Label
QNPE5G
WEIGHT
372-380
STRATUM
381-385
PSU
Yes
No
Missing
188
1,976
47
8.2
91.8
173
1,997
41
9.2
90.8
Percentage of students who went to physical education
(PE) class on five or more days each week during this
school year
1
2
362-371
Weighted
Percentage
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
1
2
356-356
Unweighted
Frequency
Yes
No
Missing
13