2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
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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
Weighted
Percent
4
0.2
186
11.5
3
13 years old
514
26.6
4
14 years old
772
32.9
5
15 years old
583
26.1
6
16 years old or older
56
2.6
Missing
7
What is your sex?
Male
1
Female
2
1,045
49.7
1,064
50.3
Missing
13
In what grade are you?
7th
1
8th
2
576
34.2
768
31.7
769
34.1
3
9th
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
Q9
During the past 30 days, how often did you go
hungry because there was not enough food in
your home?
Never
1
9
1,271
59.8
2
Rarely
424
20.0
3
Sometimes
266
12.7
4
Most of the time
111
5.4
5
Always
44
2.2
Missing
6
1
2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
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Data
Location
31-31
Standard
Variable
Name
Q7
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q13
During the past 30 days, how many times per
day did you usually eat fruit, such as oranges,
apples, bananas, grapes, or strawberries?
I did not eat fruit during the
1
past 30 days
Less than one time per day
2
Q8
Q14
Q9
Q15
146
7.1
545
25.5
1 time per day
562
26.7
4
2 times per day
481
22.7
5
3 times per day
197
9.2
6
4 times per day
53
2.5
7
5 or more times per day
130
6.3
8
During the past 30 days, how many times per
day did you usually eat vegetables, such as
mulokiya, cucumber, eggplant, or lettuce?
I did not eat vegetables
1
during the past 30 days
Less than one time per day
2
1 time per day
3
117
5.8
542
25.6
760
36.2
4
2 times per day
339
16.2
5
3 times per day
162
7.8
6
4 times per day
67
3.1
7
5 or more times per day
112
5.3
Missing
33-33
Weighted
Percent
3
Missing
32-32
Unweighted
Frequency
During the past 30 days, how many times per
day did you usually drink carbonated soft
drinks, such as Coke, Pepsi, Coco Cola, or
7-up?
I did not drink carbonated
1
soft drinks during the past 30
days
Less than one time per day
2
23
389
18.5
818
38.2
3
1 time per day
543
25.9
4
2 times per day
181
8.5
5
3 times per day
77
3.7
6
4 times per day
42
2.1
7
5 or more times per day
66
3.2
Missing
6
2
2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
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Data
Location
34-34
35-35
Standard
Variable
Name
Q10
Q11
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q19
During the past 7 days, on how many days did
you eat food from a fast food restaurant, such
as Palmera or AlAfya, Falafel Tahboub,
shawerma Aless, or Shawerma sharaf?
0 days
1
1,097
51.3
Q23
2
1 day
404
19.4
3
2 days
265
12.7
4
3 days
159
7.5
5
4 days
70
3.4
6
5 days
38
1.9
7
6 days
26
1.3
8
7 days
51
2.4
Missing
12
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
Q12
Q24
14.2
389
18.4
492
23.0
4
2 times per day
514
24.1
5
3 times per day
254
12.4
6
4 or more times per day
164
7.9
Missing
36-36
290
During the past 30 days, how often did you
wash your hands before eating?
Never
1
Rarely
2
19
60
2.9
90
4.4
147
7.2
227
10.5
1,561
74.9
3
Sometimes
4
Most of the time
5
Always
Missing
37
3
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Location
37-37
38-38
39-39
Standard
Variable
Name
Q13
Q14
Q15
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q25
Q27
Q33
During the past 30 days, how often did you
wash your hands after using the toilet or
latrine?
Never
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
48
2.4
2
Rarely
56
2.9
3
Sometimes
91
4.7
4
Most of the time
105
5.0
5
Always
1,777
85.0
Missing
45
During the past 30 days, how often did you use
soap when washing your hands?
Never
1
Rarely
2
47
2.3
93
4.5
3
Sometimes
129
6.3
4
Most of the time
250
11.8
5
Always
1,570
75.1
Missing
33
During the past 12 months, how many times
were you physically attacked?
0 times
1
1 time
2
1,409
66.1
301
14.3
3
2 or 3 times
206
9.8
4
4 or 5 times
74
3.4
5
6 or 7 times
24
1.3
6
8 or 9 times
15
0.7
7
10 or 11 times
6
0.3
8
12 or more times
86
4.2
Missing
1
4
2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
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Data
Location
40-40
41-41
Standard
Variable
Name
Q16
Q17
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q32
Q34
During the past 12 months, how many times
were you in a physical fight?
0 times
1
1 time
2
Q18
Q35
Weighted
Percent
1,269
60.6
341
16.2
3
2 or 3 times
240
11.2
4
4 or 5 times
89
4.2
5
6 or 7 times
33
1.6
6
8 or 9 times
20
1.0
7
10 or 11 times
11
0.5
8
12 or more times
99
4.7
Missing
20
During the past 12 months, how many times
were you seriously injured?
0 times
1
1 time
2
1,350
74.2
257
14.5
3
2 or 3 times
122
6.9
4
4 or 5 times
31
1.8
5
6 or 7 times
15
0.9
6
8 or 9 times
8
0.4
7
10 or 11 times
4
0.3
8
12 or more times
19
1.1
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
316
1,553
81.1
97
5.3
77
4.3
40
2.1
9
0.5
12
0.7
10
0.5
109
5.6
215
5
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Location
43-43
44-44
Standard
Variable
Name
Q19
Q20
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q36
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
Q37
During the past 30 days, on how many days
were you bullied?
0 days
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,501
80.0
54
3.0
115
6.4
44
2.5
50
2.7
10
0.5
13
0.7
81
4.3
254
878
43.4
2
1 or 2 days
617
30.2
3
3 to 5 days
232
11.4
4
6 to 9 days
114
5.6
5
10 to 19 days
45
2.2
6
20 to 29 days
34
1.7
7
All 30 days
112
5.6
Missing
90
6
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Location
45-45
46-46
47-47
Standard
Variable
Name
Q21
Q22
Q23
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Q38
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
Q39
Q40
During the past 12 months, how often have you
felt lonely?
Never
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
1,056
52.3
164
8.0
74
3.7
40
2.0
261
12.6
39
1.9
47
2.5
353
17.0
88
883
42.1
2
Rarely
567
27.0
3
Sometimes
339
16.1
4
Most of the time
175
8.1
5
Always
140
6.7
Missing
18
During the past 12 months, how often have you
been so worried about something that you
could not sleep at night?
Never
1
656
31.9
2
Rarely
719
33.8
3
Sometimes
416
19.7
4
Most of the time
208
9.7
5
Always
100
4.8
Missing
23
7
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Location
48-48
Standard
Variable
Name
Q24
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q42
During the past 12 months, did you ever
seriously consider attempting suicide?
Yes
1
No
2
Missing
49-49
Q25
Q43
During the past 12 months, did you make a
plan about how you would attempt suicide?
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
50-50
51-51
Q26
Q27
Q44
Q45
During the past 12 months, how many times
did you actually attempt suicide?
0 times
1
Q28
Q46
Weighted
Percent
381
18.5
1,690
81.5
51
340
16.4
1,718
83.6
64
1,680
80.0
2
1 time
216
10.4
3
2 or 3 times
108
5.3
4
4 or 5 times
55
2.6
5
6 or more times
34
1.7
Missing
29
How many close friends do you have?
0
1
1
2
176
8.5
275
13.3
303
14.3
1,348
63.8
3
2
4
3 or more
Missing
52-52
Unweighted
Frequency
How old were you when you first tried a
cigarette?
I have never smoked
1
cigarettes
7 years old or younger
2
20
1,623
80.7
107
5.5
3
8 or 9 years old
61
3.1
4
10 or 11 years old
74
3.8
5
12 or 13 years old
88
4.3
6
14 or 15 years old
52
2.5
7
16 years old or older
3
0.1
Missing
114
8
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Data
Location
53-53
54-54
Standard
Variable
Name
Q29
Q30
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q47
Q48
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you smoke cigarettes?
0 days
1
1 or 2 days
2
Q31
Q49
Q50
89.7
93
4.5
29
1.5
4
6 to 9 days
32
1.5
5
10 to 19 days
21
1.0
6
20 to 29 days
12
0.6
7
All 30 days
24
1.2
Missing
60
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you use any tobacco products other than
cigarettes, such as argela, chichi, or pipe?
0 days
1
1,891
89.3
2
1 or 2 days
117
5.5
3
3 to 5 days
46
2.2
4
6 to 9 days
18
0.8
5
10 to 19 days
16
0.8
6
20 to 29 days
13
0.6
7
All 30 days
14
0.7
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
No
Missing
Q32
1,851
3 to 5 days
4
56-56
Weighted
Percent
3
Missing
55-55
Unweighted
Frequency
During the past 7 days, on how many days have
people smoked in your presence?
0 days
1
7
1,770
88.3
67
3.3
126
6.2
44
2.2
115
990
48.0
2
1 or 2 days
353
16.8
3
3 or 4 days
157
7.5
4
5 or 6 days
108
5.2
5
All 7 days
472
22.6
Missing
42
9
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Data
Location
57-57
Standard
Variable
Name
Q33
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q51
Which of your parents or guardians use any
form of tobacco?
Neither
1
My father or male guardian
2
My mother or female
3
guardian
Both
4
5
64-64
Q40
Q56
Q41
Q57
Q42
Q58
1,341
64.0
646
30.4
30
1.5
35
1.7
51
2.5
Missing
19
How old were you when you first used drugs?
I have never used drugs
1
7 years old or younger
2
1,843
93.1
48
2.6
3
8 or 9 years old
25
1.3
4
10 or 11 years old
27
1.4
5
12 or 13 years old
14
0.7
6
14 or 15 years old
11
0.5
7
16 years old or older
7
0.3
During your life, how many times have you
used marijuana (also called bango)?
0 times
1
147
1,994
96.4
2
1 or 2 times
25
1.3
3
3 to 9 times
26
1.2
4
10 to 19 times
18
0.9
5
20 or more times
4
0.2
Missing
66-66
Weighted
Percent
I do not know
Missing
65-65
Unweighted
Frequency
During the past 30 days, how many times have
you used marijuana (also called bango)?
0 times
1
55
1,977
96.3
2
1 or 2 times
37
1.8
3
3 to 9 times
15
0.7
4
10 to 19 times
14
0.7
5
20 or more times
8
0.4
Missing
71
10
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Data
Location
67-67
Standard
Variable
Name
Q43
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q59
During your life, how many times have you
used amphetamines or methamphetamines (also
called Dynamizan or Hubob alsa ada)?
0 times
1
Q49
Q65
Q50
Q66
1,925
96.3
1 or 2 times
28
1.5
3
3 to 9 times
26
1.3
4
10 to 19 times
11
0.5
5
20 or more times
8
0.4
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
124
688
33.1
432
20.5
3
2 days
264
12.6
4
3 days
161
7.8
5
4 days
87
4.2
6
5 days
84
3.8
7
6 days
26
1.3
8
7 days
344
16.6
Missing
74-74
Weighted
Percent
2
Missing
73-73
Unweighted
Frequency
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
36
575
27.8
174
8.4
3
2 days
100
4.7
4
3 days
61
3.0
5
4 days
38
1.9
6
5 days
23
1.1
7
6 days
163
7.6
8
7 days
967
45.5
Missing
21
11
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Data
Location
75-75
Standard
Variable
Name
Q51
Country
Question
Number
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Q68
During this school year, on how many days did
you go to physical education (PE) class each
week?
0 days
1
316
15.3
2
1 day
591
28.1
3
2 days
145
7.0
4
3 days
91
4.5
5
4 days
6
5 or more days
Missing
76-76
77-77
78-78
Q52
Q53
Q54
Q69
Q70
Q71
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 such as playing
cards?
Less than 1 hour per day
1
79
3.8
844
41.3
56
791
38.3
2
1 to 2 hours per day
782
37.1
3
3 to 4 hours per day
314
14.7
4
5 to 6 hours per day
104
4.9
5
7 to 8 hours per day
26
1.2
6
More than 8 hours per day
79
3.9
Missing
26
During the past 30 days, on how many days did
you miss classes or school without permission?
0 days
1
1,293
62.0
2
1 or 2 days
576
27.4
3
3 to 5 days
139
6.8
4
6 to 9 days
38
1.8
5
10 or more days
39
2.0
Missing
37
During the past 30 days, how often were most
of the students in your school kind and helpful?
Never
1
209
10.4
2
Rarely
318
15.5
3
Sometimes
338
16.4
4
Most of the time
382
18.0
5
Always
827
39.6
Missing
48
12
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Data
Location
79-79
80-80
81-81
82-82
Standard
Variable
Name
Q55
Q56
Q57
Q58
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Q72
Q73
Q74
Q75
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians check to see if your
homework was done?
Never
1
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
485
23.2
2
Rarely
243
11.4
3
Sometimes
280
13.3
4
Most of the time
291
13.8
5
Always
795
38.3
Missing
28
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians understand your problems
and worries?
Never
1
Rarely
2
469
22.5
407
19.7
3
Sometimes
401
19.3
4
Most of the time
287
13.4
5
Always
522
25.0
Missing
36
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
467
22.7
320
15.6
3
Sometimes
386
18.4
4
Most of the time
343
16.3
5
Always
557
27.0
Missing
49
During the past 30 days, how often did your
parents or guardians go through your things
without your approval?
Never
1
Rarely
2
1,464
70.1
256
12.3
3
Sometimes
135
6.6
4
Most of the time
102
5.0
5
Always
128
6.1
Missing
37
13
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Data
Location
185-185
Standard
Variable
Name
QN6
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
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
155
7.6
1,961
92.4
Country
Question
Number
2
No
Missing
186-186
QN7
Percentage of students who usually ate fruit
two or more times per day during the past 30
days
Yes
1
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
Weighted
Percent
6
861
40.7
1,253
59.3
8
341
16.2
1,758
83.8
23
909
43.2
1,207
56.8
6
344
16.6
1,766
83.4
12
679
32.6
1,424
67.4
19
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2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
191-191
QN12
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Percentage of students who never or rarely
washed their hands before eating during the
past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
192-192
QN13
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
No
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
150
7.4
1,935
92.6
37
104
5.4
1,973
94.6
45
140
6.8
1,949
93.2
33
712
33.9
1,409
66.1
1
833
39.4
1,269
60.6
20
456
25.8
1,350
74.2
316
15
2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
197-197
QN18
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 a broken bone
or dislocated joint
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
198-198
QN19
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
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
97
27.8
257
72.2
1,768
54
14.9
313
85.1
1,755
1,154
56.6
878
43.4
90
164
16.9
814
83.1
1,144
315
14.8
1,789
85.2
18
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2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
202-202
QN23
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
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
308
14.5
1,791
85.5
Country
Question
Number
2
No
Missing
203-203
QN24
Percentage of students who ever seriously
considered attempting suicide during the past
12 months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
204-204
QN25
Percentage of students who made a plan about
how they would attempt suicide during the past
12 months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
205-205
QN26
Percentage of students who actually attempted
suicide one or more times during the past 12
months
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
206-206
QN27
Percentage of students who have no close
friends
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
207-207
QN28
Among students who ever smoked cigarettes,
the percentage who first tried a cigarette before
age 14 years
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
23
381
18.5
1,690
81.5
51
340
16.4
1,718
83.6
64
413
20.0
1,680
80.0
29
176
8.5
1,926
91.5
20
330
86.5
55
13.5
1,737
17
2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
208-208
QN29
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Percentage of students who smoked cigarettes
on one or more days during the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
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
219-219
QN40
Among students who ever used drugs, the
percentage who first used drugs before age 14
years
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
211
10.3
1,851
89.7
60
224
10.7
1,891
89.3
7
126
73.8
44
26.2
1,952
1,090
52.0
990
48.0
42
711
33.6
1,392
66.4
19
114
87.3
18
12.7
1,990
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2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
220-220
QN41
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Percentage of students who used marijuana one
or more times during their life
Yes
1
No
2
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
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
230-230
QN51
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
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
73
3.6
1,994
96.4
55
74
3.7
1,977
96.3
71
73
3.7
1,925
96.3
124
454
21.7
1,632
78.3
36
575
27.8
1,526
72.2
21
1,014
49.6
1,052
50.4
56
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2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
231-231
QN52
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
Percentage of students who spent three or more
hours per day during a typical or usual day
doing sitting activities
Yes
1
523
24.6
1,573
75.4
Country
Question
Number
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
235-235
QN56
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
2
No
Missing
26
792
38.0
1,293
62.0
37
1,209
57.6
865
42.4
48
1,086
52.1
1,008
47.9
28
809
38.4
1,277
61.6
36
20
2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
Standard
Variable
Name
236-236
QN57
Question
Code and Label
Unweighted
Frequency
Weighted
Percent
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
900
43.3
1,173
56.7
Country
Question
Number
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
No
Missing
351-351
QNOBESEG
Percentage of students who were obese
(>+2SD from median for BMI by age and sex)
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
352-352
QNUNWTG
Percentage of students who were underweight
(<-2SD from median for BMI by age and sex)
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
353-353
QNFRVGG
Percentage of students who usually ate fruits
and vegetables five or more times per day
during the past 30 days
Yes
1
2
No
Missing
49
1,720
82.3
365
17.7
37
398
20.9
1,532
79.1
192
79
4.1
1,851
95.9
192
109
5.6
1,821
94.4
192
406
19.4
1,690
80.6
26
21
2010 GLOBAL SCHOOL-BASED STUDENT HEALTH SURVEY RESULTS
UNRWA Gaza Survey
Public Use Codebook
Data
Location
354-354
Standard
Variable
Name
QNANYTBG
Question
Code and Label
Country
Question
Number
Percentage of students who used any tobacco
on one or more days during the past 30 days
Yes
1
No
2
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
358-358
QNC2G
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
277
13.5
1,781
86.5
64
344
16.6
1,742
83.4
36
844
41.3
1,222
58.7
56
212
72.0
83
28.0
1,827
22