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SURVEY ABOUT LIFESTYLESURVEY ABOUT LIFESTYLE

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PARTICIPATORS OF THE SURVEY

BOYS 56%BOYS 56%GIRLS 46%GIRLS 46%

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1.In which of the following age groups do you fit best? Circle one

12-14 Both Boys & Girls

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2.List the top 4&5 important things to you in order of preference

girls

1.Family2.Friends3.Education4.Fun

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2.List the top 4&5 important things to you in order of preference

BoysBoys

1. Computers2.Sports3.TV4.Education

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3.How many things do you usually use on a normal day?

girls

20-50.........67%20-50.........67%50-100.......33%50-100.......33%

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3.How many things do you usually use on a normal day?

BoysBoys

20-50.........80%20-50.........80%50-100.......20%50-100.......20%

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4.If you think carefully, how many of them are 4.If you think carefully, how many of them are really necessary for your daily life?really necessary for your daily life?

about 10 about 20 about 30 more than 30

Girls 70% 30% - -

Boys 85% 15% - -

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5.During last week, how much pocket money 5.During last week, how much pocket money have you spent?have you spent?

€ 1-5 € 5-10 € 10-20 € 20-30 € more than 30

Girls 33% 33% 20% 11% 3%

Boys 0 7% 40% 17% 36%

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6.How do you think a simpler life could help you in the future? You

could .... Tick two

Be happier 45% ◌ Be more bored 0% ◌ Have more time for yourself and friends 47%

◌ Be less dependent on money 4% ◌ Other 4%

GirlsGirls

Other: about helping Environment

44thth GYMNASIUM OF RHODES GYMNASIUM OF RHODES6.How do you think a simpler life could help you in the future? You

could .... Tick two

BoysBoys

Be happier 27% ◌ Be more bored 0% ◌ Have more time for yourself and friends 46%

◌ Be less dependent on money 3% ◌ Other 24%

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GIRLS BOYS

SIMPLE 27% 15.5%

COMPLICATED 20% 15.5%

TOO MATERIALISTIC 20% 15.5%

ORDINARY 27% 23,5%

OTHER 6% 30%

7.Think about your present lifestyle. How would you describe it?

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8.Would you say you are completely satisfied with it?

GIRLS BOYS

YES 67% 63%

NO 33% 37%

44thth GYMNASIUM OF RHODES GYMNASIUM OF RHODES8.If No, in which ways would you like to modify

it and make it more simple in this uncertain economic situation ? Tick two

GIRLS BOYS

Changing shopping habits 22% 10%

Using things longer 11% 10%

More austerity 0% 10%

Acting more consciously 0% 10%

Learning to do things 22% 10%

Using less convenience food 11% 0%

Buying what I really need 22% 30%

other 11% 20%

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9. At home, which of these items do you 9. At home, which of these items do you usually recycle ? Circle all that applyusually recycle ? Circle all that apply

Girls BoysGlass 4% 8%

Paper 21% 19%

Batteries 36% 27%Plastic bags and packaging 14% 16%

Clothes 18% 11%Cans 0% 5%Oil 3.5% 0%None / Other 0 /3,5% 0/ 14%

44thth GYMNASIUM OF RHODES GYMNASIUM OF RHODES10. Do you have an approximate idea of how much

your parents pay for all these basic household expenses per month? Specify what you know

Girls Boys

Gas bill 0 0

Electricity bill 60-245 20-100

Phone bill 60-100 50-300

Central heating 0 0

Water bill 50-160 20-30

Car insurance 20-115 100-200

Clothing 50-200 45-1000

Food 100-175 150-600

No idea 8 10

44thth GYMNASIUM OF RHODES GYMNASIUM OF RHODES11. One way of simplifying your lifestyle is to grow your own

fruit, vegetables, make your own bread, pizza, yoghurt, repair your bike, etc If you had the opportunity, would you like to try it ?

Girls Boys

YES 83% 86%

NO 17% 14%

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12. Here is a list of electronic gadgets. Write 12. Here is a list of electronic gadgets. Write how many of each there is in your home ? how many of each there is in your home ?

GirlsGirls BoysBoys

TV setsTV sets 1,6/person1,6/person 2,5 /person2,5 /person

Hi/Fi systemsHi/Fi systems 0,41/person 0,93/person0,93/person

Mobile phonesMobile phones 2,1 /person 3,53/person 3,53/person

PCsPCs 0,91/person 2,47/person2,47/person

MP3 MP3 0,83/person 0,19/person0,19/person

I PodsI Pods 0,75/person 0,47/ person0,47/ person

RadiosRadios 0,5/person 1,4/person1,4/person

OtherOther 0,08/person 0,8/person0,8/person

Total Total

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Students are addicted to...Students are addicted to...

* Mobile phones* Mobile phones

* TV sets* TV sets

* PCs* PCs

* MP3* MP3

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Do you think your lifestyle has any side effects Do you think your lifestyle has any side effects either here in your area or in other parts of the either here in your area or in other parts of the

world ?world ?

GIRLSGIRLS BOYSBOYS

YESYES 100%100% 60%60%

NONO 0%0% 40%40%

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If Yes, Tick twoIf Yes, Tick two

GirlsGirls BoysBoys

More pollutionMore pollution 45%45% 16%16%

Fewer natural resourcesFewer natural resources 0%0% 0%0%

More poverty More poverty 10%10% 30%30%

Higher prices Higher prices 30%30% 31%31%

Labour exploitationLabour exploitation 15%15% 8%8%

Other …Other … -- 15%15%

44thth GYMNASIUM OF RHODES GYMNASIUM OF RHODES14. If you took part in all or some of the activities 14. If you took part in all or some of the activities

planned for this year, what could you expect to get planned for this year, what could you expect to get from them ? Check all that applyfrom them ? Check all that apply

GirlsGirls BoysBoys

More consciousnessMore consciousness 0% 20%20%

Less consumerismLess consumerism 0% 10%10%

A Little change in my A Little change in my lifestylelifestyle 53% 15%15%

Change of mentalityChange of mentality 30% 25%25%

Nothing really important Nothing really important 0% 0%0%

OtherOther 17%17% 30%30%

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suggestionssuggestions

1. VISIT RECYCLING PLACES1. VISIT RECYCLING PLACES

2. SEND THINGS FROM OUR COUNTRIES TO 2. SEND THINGS FROM OUR COUNTRIES TO THE STUDENTS OF THE INVOLVED THE STUDENTS OF THE INVOLVED SCHOOLSSCHOOLS

3. MAKE “ART” FROM JUNK MATERIALS3. MAKE “ART” FROM JUNK MATERIALS

4. RECYCLE – SAVE THE PROCESS IN 4. RECYCLE – SAVE THE PROCESS IN A VIDEOA VIDEO

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