Schoolchildren and Health (3rd to 6th School Year, Form C3-4)

Health-conscious conduct, knowledge about health questions and hygiene
habits of schoolchildren in the 3rd to 6th school year.

Topics: well-being at getting up in the morning; daily hygiene habits;
frequency of changing underwear; childhood illnesses already overcome;
knowledge about possibilities to treat illnesses; particularly feared
illnesses; assessment of condition of health of parents; knowledge of
poisonous plants and harmfulness of insecticides for human food;
attitude to smoking; disturbing environmental influences; child-raising
style of parents; television habits; particularly perceived fears
(scale); health-conscious nutrition; nutrition habits; meals together
with parents; commuting times to school; attitude to school; help with
homework; ideas about the equipment of a children´s playground;
self-assessment of interest in questionnaire; judgement on length of
questionnaire.

Demography: age; sex; school year.

Also encoded were: class index; city size; identification of
interviewer; neuroticism (index).