Schoolchildren and Health (3rd to 6th School Year, Form B3-4)

Health conscious conduct, knowledge about health questions and nutrition habits of schoolchildren in the 3rd to 6th school year. Topics: personal mood at getting up in the morning; early morning sport; daily hygiene habits; length of breakfast and breakfast habits; nutrition habits in school break; feelings of being tired during instruction; knowledge of physical organ functions; knowledge about innoculations; personal preventive measures against flu; knowledge about healthful foods for children; frequencies of illnesses in the last year; fear of visit to the doctor and characterization of family doctor; particular characteristics of being sick and getting older; health-conscious conduct and manner of nutrition; attitude to smoking; television habits; time of going to bed; conduct regarding strangers; preferred leisure activities; room in residence in which homework is done; attitude to school; self-assessment of interest in questionnaire; judgement on length of questionnaire. Demography: age; sex; school year. Also encoded were: city size; identification of interviewer; class index; neuroticism (index).