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Healthy Eating, Active CommunitiesStudent Nutrition and
Physical Activity Survey
Dear Student,
Thank you for taking the time to answer the following questions.
We are interested in learning what you think about physical activity and
nutrition. Please tell us your experiences and opinions. There are no right
or wrong answers to any of these questions.
All of your answers are anonymous. We do not want you to write your
name on the questionnaire. We hope you will be comfortable answering all
of these questions. You may skip any question if you choose to.
We think it will take you about 30 minutes to finish this questionnaire.
• Use number 2 pencil only.
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• Erase cleanly any mark you wish to change.
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Section 1: Physical activity
You will see the words “physical activity” many times in this survey. Physical
activity is all kinds of movement and exercise. Some examples are dancing,
walking, biking, doing sports, yard work, or playing active games with friends.
You may do physical activities in a class, on a team, with a friend or your family,
or on your own.
Take a minute and think about the activities you did during
the past 7 days, then answer the questions below.
0days
1day
2-3days
4-5days
6-7daysa. Practice or play a team sport (like soccer, basketball,
baseball, volleyball, football, hockey, etc.) even if you
were practicing by yourself
b. Practice or play racquet sports like tennis, racquetball,
badminton, etc.
c. Play other ball games like kickball, handball, tetherball,
wall ball, etc.
d. Play other active games like capture the flag, tag, jump
rope, etc.
e. Walk quickly (for more than 10 minutes at a time)
f. Run (for more than 10 minutes at a time)
g. Practice martial arts, wrestling, boxing, kick boxing or a
similar sport
h. Do any kind of dance or gymnastics (include dance
classes, Dance Dance Revolution, Jazzercise, etc.)
i. Do yoga, Tai Chi, stretching, or similar exercise
j. Skate, skateboard, or ride a scooter (include ice skating,
rollerblading, etc.; do not include motorized scooters)
k. Swim, row or do other water sports
l. Ride a bicycle outdoors
m. Lift weights, do sit-ups, push-ups, pilates or other
activities to build muscles
n. Work out on other exercise equipment like an exercycle,
treadmill, or rock climbing wall
1. On how many of the past 7 days did you do the
following types of physical activities?
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Think about the places where you have done physical activity not during school in the past week.
0
days
1
day
2-3
days
4-5
days
6-7
days
a. Go to a park, skatepark, outdoor sports field or ball court
where you were physically active outside
b. Go to a recreation or youth center, gym, indoor skate
park/rink, ball court, or other place where you were
physically active indoors (not including your home or
other people's homes)
c. Use a biking, walking, or jogging trail, path or track
d. Do any physical activity in the streets or yards of your
neighborhood
e. Take a class to do any type of exercise or physical activity
(such as swimming, gymnastics, martial arts, exercise
classes, etc.; do not include classes you did during school)
f. Play on a sports team of any kind (such as baseball,
soccer, track, swim, wrestling, etc.; do not include teams
during school)
g. Do any type of physical activity on school grounds notduring school hours
2. When you were not in school, on how many of the past 7 days did you do the following?
Now, think about what you did yesterday.
3. Yesterday, about how many minutes did you spend:
0 to 10minutes
About
10 to 20minutes
About
20 to 30minutes
Morethan30
minutes
a. Exercising or doing a physical activity that made
you sweat or breathe hard? (For example:
basketball, soccer, running, swimming laps, fast
bicycling, fast dancing, or similar activities)
b. Participating in a physical activity that did notmake you sweat or breathe hard? (For example:
fast walking, slow bicycling, shooting baskets,
skating, raking leaves, and mopping floors)
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Section 2: Physical activity at school
4. Yesterday during school but not in PEclass, about how many minutes did you
spend doing physical activities that made
you sweat or breathe hard?
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0 to 10 minutesAbout 10 to 20 minutesAbout 20 to 30 minutesMore than 30 minutes
5. How did you get home after school
yesterday?
I walkedI rode a bike, skateboard, skates, orscooter (not motorized)I rode in a carI rode the busOther
6. How did you get to school today?
I walkedI rode a bike, skateboard, skates orscooter (not motorized)I rode in a carI rode the busOther
7. How often are you excused from, or do you miss, PE for the following reasons?
Think about this school year when you answer the following questions.
a. I am excused from/miss PE for personal reasons (like
health, cultural, religious reasons)
b. I do other sports or exercise instead (like sports teams,
cheerleading, dance, etc.)
c. I am in the band or another type of club or class instead
d. Other __________________________________
Always Sometimes Never
8. Are you taking PE at school this year?
Yes, all yearYes, part of the yearNo, not at all (skip to question 11)
9. How much do you like your PE classes at
school?
I like PE a lotI like PE a little bitI don't like PE very muchI don't like PE at all
10. During PE class, how many minutes do you
usually spend exercising or moving around
(like when you stretch, run, dance, play
soccer, etc.)?
0 to 10 minutesAbout 10 to 20 minutesAbout 20 to 30 minutesMore than 30 minutes
Keep thinking about this school year when you answer the questions below.
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Very
important Important
Not too
important
Not at all
important
a. Feel good
b. Do well in school
c. Look their best
d. Stay healthy
e. Have or make friends
11. How important do you think physicalactivity is for helping someone your age to:
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Section 3: Your opinions about physical activity
Alwaysor almost
always OftenSome-times
Neveror almost
never
a. I enjoy being outdoors in my neighborhood
b. I feel safe when I am outdoors in my neighborhood
c. There are safe places in my neighborhood where I can
walk or ride a bike
d. My parents let me go outdoors in my neighborhood
e. In my neighborhood, there are outdoor places to do thekinds of physical activities I like to do (places like
parks, skate parks, sports fields, ball courts, etc.)
f. In my neighborhood, there are indoor places to do thekinds of physical activities I like to do (places like
youth and recreation centers, gyms, indoor skate parks
and ball courts, etc.)
g. I like to go to places in my neighborhood where they
offer physical activities
h. There are sports or other physical activities I would like
to do but they cost too much.
i. It is easy for me to get to the places where I can do the
physical activities that I like to do (such as classes, parks,
sports team practice or games, etc)
j. I do physical activities with my family
k. I do physical activities with my friends
l. I have plenty of time to do the physical activities I like to
do
12. How often are the following statements
true for you?
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Lessthan 1
hour
1 to 2hours
2 to 3hours
3 to 4hours
Morethan 4hours
13. Yesterday about how many hours did you spend…..
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a. watching movies or programs on a
TV or computer (include TV shows,
videos, DVDs, streaming video,
video clips, etc.)
b. playing video or computer games
(including handheld games such as
PSP, Gameboy, etc.)
c. doing other things on the computer,
like surfing the internet, blogging,
emailing, instant messaging, text
messaging, etc. (include time spent
with hand-held computers)
14. Last Saturday, about how many hours did you spend…
15. If you had a medical check-up (or physical exam) in the past year, did the doctor or nurse give
you any information about physical activity?
Yes and it was helpfulYes, but it was not helpfulNo
Congratulations-- you finished the physical activity questions!
Please continue on the next page.
I don't rememberI didn't have a medical check-up or physical examduring the past year
None at alla. watching movies or programs on a
TV or computer (include TV shows,
videos, DVDs, streaming video,
video clips, etc.)
b. playing video or computer games
(including handheld games such as
PSP, Gameboy, etc.)
c. doing other things on the computer,
like surfing the internet, blogging,
emailing, instant messaging, text
messaging, etc. (include time spent
with hand-held computers)
Lessthan 1
hour
1 to 2hours
2 to 3hours
3 to 4hours
Morethan 4hours
None at all
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Now take a minute and think about what you did yesterday and answer the following questions.
17. Mark the circle for each of the places where you ate the following foods yesterday. If you
did not eat a certain food item, mark the first circle, “Did not eat”.
Please mark one or more answers for each food item.
Did
noteat
Ate
atschool
Ate
athome
Ate
at someotherplace
a. French fries or other fried potatoes
b. green salad
c. vegetables (Do not count salads or fried
potatoes)
d. fruit (Do not count fruit juice)
e. hot dogs, corn dogs, or hamburgers
f. pizza
g. fried chicken or chicken nuggets (Do notcount other types of chicken)
h. candy of any kind
i. breakfast bars, sports bars, granola bars,or other similar kinds of bars
j. ice cream or frozen yogurt
k. other sweets like cake, cookies, donuts,
pop-tarts, brownies, sweet rolls, pan dulce,
etc.
l. chips such as tortilla chips, potato chips,
corn chips, Cheetos, cheese puffs, or pork
rinds (Do not include baked chips)
m. baked chips, pretzels, crackers, or similar
snacks
Yesterday, did you eat…
16. Did you eat breakfast today?
Yes, I ate breakfast today No, I ate nothingthis morning
Section 4: Nutrition
No, but I had a snackthis morning
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19. In the last 7 days, how many times did you eat or drink anything from a fast food restaurant?
(For example: McDonald's, Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell, etc.).
0 times1 time
2-3 times4-6 times
Section 5: School Food
20. Did you eat the school breakfast yesterday? Yes No
21. Did you eat the school lunch yesterday? Yes No
a. Vending machine at school
b. Snack bar, cart, or store at school
c. Other sale or fundraiser at school
d. Friend or other student (not as part of a school sale or
fundraiser)
22. Yesterday at school, did you buy food or drink
from any of the following? (Please mark one or
more answers for each item.)
Yes, bought
during
school
Yes, bought
before or
after school
No, did not
buy or not
available
Did
notdrink
Drank
atschool
Drank
athome
Drank
at someotherplace
a. milk
b. diet drinks, such as diet soda, diet tea, etc.
c. regular soda or soft drinks
d. sports drinks such as Gatorade and Powerade
e. 100% fruit juice, such as orange juice, apple
juice or grape juice (Do not count fruit-flavored
drinks, Sunny Delight, aguas frescas, sports
drinks, etc.)
f. sweetened juice drinks or other sweeteneddrinks, such as Sunny Delight, Icees, Red Bull,
sweetened coffee or tea, aguas frescas, Koolaid,
etc.
g. water, out of the tap, from a water fountain or
from a bottle (or any other unsweetened water)
18. Mark the circle for each of the places where you drank the following beverages
yesterday. If you didn't drink an item at all, mark the first circle, “Did not drink”.
Please mark one or more answers for each beverage.
Yesterday, did you drink………..
7-10 timesMore than 10 times
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a. Snack cart or food truck off campus
b. Fast food or other type of restaurant off campus
c. Store off campus
23. Yesterday, on your way to or from school orduring school, did you buy food or drink from any
of the following?(Please mark one or more answers
for each item.)
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Veryimportant Important
Not tooimportant
Not at allimportanta. Chips (potato chips, cheese puffs,
corn chips, pork rinds, etc. Do not
include baked chips)
b. Low fat snacks (such as baked
chips, pretzels, crackers, etc.)
c. French fries
d. Regular soda or other sweetened
beverages
e. Diet soda or other diet drinks
f. Sports drinks
g. Fresh fruit
h. Green salad
i. Other vegetables
j. Candy
k. Ice cream, frozen yogurt and other
frozen desserts
l. Other sweets like cookies, cakes,
brownies, donuts, etc.
24. How important is it to you to be able to buy the following food items at school?
Yes, bought
during
school
Yes, bought
before or
after school
No,did not
buy
a. The school lunch is healthy
b. The school lunch tastes good
c. The school breakfast is healthy
d. The school breakfast tastes good
e. The foods that are sold in places like vending machines,
snack bars, carts or stores at my school are healthy
f. The foods that are sold in places like vending machines,
snack bars, carts or stores at my school taste good
25. How often are these statements true in your opinion?
Alwaysor almost
always OftenSome-times
Neveror almost
never
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Section 6: Your opinions about nutrition
a. Feel good
b. Do well in school
c. Look their best
d. Stay healthy
26. How important do you think good nutritionis for helping someone your age to:
Veryimportant Important
Not tooimportant
Not at allimportant
a. There are healthy snack foods that I like to eat at home
b. I eat dinner at home with my family
c. In my neighborhood it is easy to find a place to buy a piece
of fruit or vegetables
d. In my neighborhood it is easy to find a place to buy
healthy snacks
e. In my neighborhood it is easy to find a place to buy candy,
soda and other sweets
f. It is easy to buy healthy foods at fast food or other
affordable restaurants in my neighborhood
g. Healthy foods taste good
h. Healthy foods cost too much
27. How often are these statements true in your opinion?
Alwaysor almost
always OftenSome-times
Neveror almost
never
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Mostdays
SomeDays
Seldomor
Never
I don'twatch
TV
a. Fruits or vegetables
b. Sodas or other sweetened beverages
c. Candy or other sweets
d. Video or computer games
e. Where or how to be physically active
f. Where or how to get healthy food
31. How often do you see ads on TV for the
following?
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28. During the past 12 months have you
been in a class where you learned about
how to make or choose healthy foods?
Yes, and it was helpfulYes, but it was not helpfulNo
29. If you had a medical check-up (or physical
exam) in the past year, did the doctor or
nurse give you any information about
healthy eating?
Yes and it was helpfulYes, but it was not helpfulNo I don't rememberI haven't had a medical check-up orphysical exam during the past year.
30. Do you participate in a group or program working to improve nutrition or physical activity at
your school or in your community?
Yes No, but I would like to No, this doesn't interest me
Manytimes
each day
Mostdays
SomeDays
Seldomor
Never
a. Fruits or vegetables
b. Sodas or other sweetened beverages
c. Candy or other sweets
d. Video or computer games
e. Where or how to be physically active
f. Where or how to get healthy food
32. How often do you hear radio ads or seebillboards, posters, signs, etc. about the
following? (do not include TV commercials)
Manytimes
each day
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Section 7: A little information about you
33. How do you describe yourself? (Mark all
that apply.)
Asian American Indian or Alaska NativeHawaiian or Pacific Islander Black or African AmericanHispanic or Latino/LatinaWhite or CaucasianOther
38. Girls, please mark the circle of the picture you think is most like your body shape.
Thank you, girls, you're finished!
39. Boys, would you say that you are:
Less active than most boys your ageAbout as active as most boys your ageMore active than most boys your age
40. Boys, please mark the circle of the picture you think is most like your body shape.
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36. Are you:
Female (Girl) (go to question # 37)Male (Boy) (skip to question # 39)
37. Girls, would you say that you are:
Less active than most girls your ageAbout as active as most girls your ageMore active than most girls your age
35. What grade are you in?
7th 9th
34. English is the language used in my home:
All of the timeMost of the time
Some of the timeRarely