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Herefordshire Teenage Lifestyle Survey 2006

Synopsis:

Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust and Hertfordshire County Council undertook the Teenage Lifestyle Survey in 2006 to gain a better understanding of the lifestyles of young people. The survey was completed by students in Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 across all the schools in Hertfordshire except one. Nearly 4000 questionnaires were completed. The survey collected personal information on each student including weight and height, and information on 4 other key topics; Food and Diet, Smoking and Drinking, Health and Safety, Accidents, Well-being and Self esteem, Volunteering and Leisure activities.

Individual reports were produced focusing on a range of individual topics included in the survey, including: