{"id":826,"date":"2012-05-15T16:40:03","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T16:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/?page_id=826"},"modified":"2013-07-26T10:38:40","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T10:38:40","slug":"health-indicators-of-school-children","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.commonwealthhealth.org\/facts-and-figures\/facts-and-figures-2012\/health-indicators-of-school-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Health indicators of school children"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nYear of survey<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nConsumed alcohol in last 30 days<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nAlcohol intoxication in the past<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nOverweight<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nObesity<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nPhysically active<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nPhysically inactive<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nSmoked tobacco in last 30 days<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\nPassive smoking in last 7 days<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n(%)\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n(%)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n(%)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n(%)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n(%)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n(%)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n(%)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n(%)<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Antigua and Barbuda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n45.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n22.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n31.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n54.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n7.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n53.2<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Botswana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2005<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n20.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n20.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n11.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n34.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n45<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dominica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n54.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n33.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n24.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n9.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n23.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fiji<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n19.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n33.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n26.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n11.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n55.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n28.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n32.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n0.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n13.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grenada<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2008<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n45.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n42.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n60.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Guyana<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n39.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n29.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n35.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n58.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jamaica<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n52.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n35.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n23.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n69.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kenya<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n19.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n12<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n37.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n13.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n54.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kiribati<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n30.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n39.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n26.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n26.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n77.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Malawi<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n3.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n3.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n0.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n4.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n41.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maldives<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n42.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n57.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mauritius<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n25.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n17.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n32.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n40.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n69.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Namibia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2004<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n32.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n31.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n9.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n31<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n60.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nauru<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n19.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n44.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n33.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n22.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n61.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pakistan<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2009<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n6.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n49.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St Kitts and Nevis<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n32.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n25.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n58.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St Lucia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n55.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n35.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n55.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n7.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n63.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St Vincent and the Grenadines<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n53.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n35.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n13.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n40.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n8.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n65<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seychelles<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n61.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n53.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n24.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n10.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n18.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n54.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n17.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n64.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Solomon Islands<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2011<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n18<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n20<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n26.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sri Lanka<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2008<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n0.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n34<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swaziland<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n18.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tonga<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2010<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n16.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n14.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n59.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n25.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n29.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n21.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n65.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trinidad and Tobago<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2007<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n41<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27.9<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n19<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n50.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n9.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n66.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Uganda<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2003<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n12.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15.2<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n7.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n0.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n15.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n4.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n43.1<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
United Republic of Tanzania<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2006<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n5.5<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n25.4<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n27.7<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n3.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n58.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zambia<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n2004<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n42.3<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n42.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n9.8<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n32.6<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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