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Corporal Punishment in Sri Lanka

Maldives poll: Experiences and impacts of littering

SIDS Global Children and Youth Action Summit

Youth Opinions on Increasing Global Warming and How Heat Stresses Affect Children’s Health in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Young People's Opinion on Climate Action for COP28

Adolescents’ and young people's perceptions and experiences of the climate crisis and climate action.

Maldives' Country Office Single-Use Plastic Poll

Sri Lanka Children’s Declaration on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation

Climate Change & Education

Adolescents and Young People's Experiences and Perspectives on Distance Learning (Part 2)

Adolescents and Young People's Experiences and Perspectives on Distance Learning (Part 1)

Readiness to go back to school - Sri Lanka Nov 2021

Global Scout Cultural Jamboree - 2021 (Digital Divide Poll)

Sri Lanka: Back To School Readiness

Health and well-being

Adolescents' and young people's access to SRH services and information

Adolescent's and young people's perceptions of their food environments

Adolescents' and Young People's Mental Health Needs and Coping Mechanisms

How are adolescents and young people feeling and coping in COVID-19 times?

Sri Lankan Adolescents and Young People's Perspectives on the COVID-19 Vaccine

Adolescents and Young People's Perspectives on the COVID-19 Vaccine

Access to information and services on Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS

Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Information and Youth-Friendly Services

Healthy diets and active living

Sri Lanka COVID 19 Rapid Assessment - April 2020

How are adolescents and young people feeling in COVID-19 times?

Opinion Collection on the Draft Water Conservation Provincial Policy - Uva Province, Sri Lanka

Young people’s expectations about the future

Youth Perceptions of Poverty in Sri Lanka

Youth concerns and experiences during the socio-economic crisis in Sri Lanka

Awareness about the issue of poverty in Sri Lanka

Development priorities for adolescents and young people

Sri Lankan youngest generation's voices on to inform future policy and programme responses

How Sri Lanka can recover better from Covid-19

Health and well-being

Healthy diets and active living

September 4, 2020

29,322

RESPONDERS

98%

RESPONSE RATE

62%

16,961

38%

10,461

TOTAL RESPONDERS

1

Do you think eating healthy foods and drinking healthy drinks is important at your age?

29,322 responded out of 29,922 polled

2

What do you think about the foods you eat?

28,223 responded out of 29,494 polled

3

During the past 30 days, how often did you eat breakfast or a meal at the start of the day?

26,268 responded out of 28,405 polled

4

During the past 30 days, how often did you eat fruits or vegetables?

24,556 responded out of 26,407 polled

5

How do you feel about your weight?

18,347 responded out of 19,608 polled

6

How much time do you spend moving, playing or exercising every day?

19,556 responded out of 20,337 polled

7

Do you think that physical activity is important at your age?

20,289 responded out of 21,092 polled

8

During the past 30 days, how often did you eat ‘junk’ food or ‘fast’ foods?

21,030 responded out of 22,654 polled

9

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink sugary drinks such as soda, energy drinks and other sweetened drinks?

22,564 responded out of 24,647 polled

10

In the last 12 months, have you ever been told unkind words or been bullied about your weight?

18,166 responded out of 18,398 polled

11

Do you feel like you have the information and support you need to take care of your diet and physical activity?

17,834 responded out of 18,198 polled

12

What information or support would you need?

9,060 responded out of 9,594 polled

13

During the past 30 days, how often did you sleep at least 8 hours a night?

16,941 responded out of 17,211 polled

14

otherinformation

1,532 responded out of 1,683 polled

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