Lifelong Learning Programme

Comenius Multilateral Schoolpartnership:

“To play or not to play with water”

Gimnazija Matije Antuna Reljkovića, Vinkovci

Croatia

Questionnaire

I. Personal water consumption

3

013

137

0

50

100

150

stu

den

ts

0% 8,70% 91,30%

Never Once or

twice

3 times or

more

answers

1-1. How often do you wash hands during

the day?

Never 0%

Once or

twice 8,70%

3 times or

more

91,30%

4

130

20

0

50

100

150

stu

den

ts

86,67% 13.33%

Yes No

answers

1-2. Do you pay attention when the tap

is dripping at home?

Yes 86,67%

No 13.33%

5

122

28

0

50

100

150

stu

de

nts

81,33% 18,67%

Yes No

answers

1-3. Do you turn off the tap when you

massage your hair, brush your teeth,

do the washing up?

Yes 81,33%

No 18,67%

6

101

33

8 8

0

50

100

150

stu

de

nts

67,33% 22% 5,30% 5,30%

Water Juices Soft

drinks

Others

answers percent

1-4.What do you drink at home?

Water 67,33%

Juices 22%

Soft drinks

5,30%Others 5,30%

7

12

36 33

69

010203040506070

stu

den

ts

8% 24% 22% 46%

Never Some

times

Often Always

answers

1-5. Do you drink clean water out of the running

tap?

Never 8%

Some times 24%

Often 22%

Always 46%

8

95

27 28

0102030405060708090

100

stu

de

nts

63,33% 18% 18,67%

Tap

water

Mineral

water

Flavored

water

answers

1-6. What type of water do you prefer?

Tap water 63,33%

Mineral water 18%

Flavored water 18,67%

9

10

52

62

1610

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70stu

den

ts

6,67% 34,67% 41,33% 10,67% 6,67%

0,1l -

0,75l

1l 2l 2,5l - 3l 3l - 5l

answers

1-7. How much water do you drink per day?

0,1l - 0,75l 6,67%

1l 34,67%

2l 41,33%

2,5l - 3l 10,67%

3l - 5l 6,67%

10

20

101

11 15

30

20

40

60

80

100

120

stu

de

nts

13,33% 67.33% 7,33% 10% 2%

0 -0,4l 0,5l 0,6l -

0,75l

1l 1,5l - 2l

answers

1-8. How much water do you drink after Physical

Education lessons?0 -0,4l 13,33%

0,5l 67.33%

0,6l - 0,75l 7,33%

1l 10%

1,5l - 2l 2%

11

1-9.1 How many times a week do you have a bath?

69

25 21 19

5 4 16

01020304050607080

46%

16,6

7%

14%

12,6

7%

3,3

3%

2,6

7%

0,6

7%

4%

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

answers

studen

ts

0 46%

1 16,67%

2 14%

3 12,67%

4 3,33%

5 2,67%

6 0,67%

7 4%

12

1- 9.2 How many times a week do you have a

shower?

3 1 410

17 21 17

57

5 6 5 2 20

102030405060

2%

0,6

7%

2,6

7%

6,6

7%

11

,33

%

14

%

11

,33

%

38

%

3,3

3%

4%

3,3

3%

1,3

3%

1,3

3%

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14

answers

stu

de

nts

0 2%

1 0,67%

2 2,67%

3 6,67%

4 11,33%

5 14%

6 11,33%

7 38%

8 3,33%

9 4%

10 3,33%

12 1,33%

14 1,33%

13

1-10.1 How many liters of water do you use to wash

your pet?

126

3 2 1 2 4 8 2 20

40

80

120

160

84

%

2%

1,3

3%

0,6

7%

1,3

3%

2,6

6%

5,3

3%

1,3

3%

1,3

3%

0l 1l 2l 3l 4l 5l 10l 15l 20l

ansvers

stu

de

nts

0l 84%

1l 2%

2l 1,33%

3l 0,67%

4l 1,33%

5l 2,66%

10l 5,33%

15l 1,33%

20l 1,33%

14

1-10.2 How many liters of water do you use to wash

your bicycle?

114

4 7 3 5 11 4 20

20406080

100120

76% 2,67% 4,67% 2% 3,33% 7,33% 2,67% 1,33%

0l 0,5l 1l 2l 3l 5l 10l 15l

answers

stu

de

nts

0l 76%

0,5l 2,67%

1l 4,67%

2l 2%

3l 3,33%

5l 7,33%

10l 2,67%

15l 1,33%

15

1-10.3 How many liters of water do you use to wash your

room?

50

2031

24

7 6 7 5

0

20

40

60

33,3

3%

13,3

3%

20,6

7%

16%

4,6

7%

4%

4,6

7%

3,3

3%

0l 0,5l 1l 2l 3l 4l 5l 15l

answers

stu

den

ts 0l 33,33%

0,5l 13,33%

1l 20,67%

2l 16%

3l 4,67%

4l 4%

5l 4,67%

15l 3,33%

16

1.11.Name 3 activities linked to water that you practice:

27,3%

12,8%

11,2%

10,0%

7,6%

4,4%

4,4%

2,9%

2,3%

0,8%

0,5%

0,5%

0,5%

14,8%

shower

swimming

teeth brushing

washing hands

cleaning

washing car

washing pet

shower

drinking

swimming

bath

teeth brushing

washing dishes

washing hands

cooking

cleaning

watering plants

washing car

washing bicycle

washing pet

painting

17

65

85

0102030405060708090

stu

de

nts

43.3% 56,70%

Yes No

answers

1-12. Have you ever had negative experience with

water?

Yes 43.3%

No 56,70%

18

II. Family water consumption

19

122

28

0

50

100

150

stu

de

nts

81,33% 18,67%

Tap

water

collected

rain

answers

2-1. What type of water does your family use for

watering the garden?

Tap water 81,33%

collected rain water

18,67%

20

51

8

91

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

stu

den

ts

34% 5,33% 60,67%

Once a

week

more than

once a

week

less than

once a

week

answers

2-2. How often does your family wash its car?

Once a week 34%

more than once a week

5,33%

less than once a week

60,67%

21

31

67

52

010203040506070

stu

de

ns

20,67% 44,67% 34,67%

Yes No I don't

know

answers

2- 3. Do you have a water filtration system at home?

Yes 20,67%

No 44,67%

I don't know 34,67%

22

3314

103

020406080

100120

stu

de

nts

22% 9,33% 68,67%

Yes No I don't

know

answers

2- 4. Does your washing machine have a programme for

saving water?

Yes 22%

No 9,33%

I don't know 68,67%

23

2-5. Guess how much cubes of water your family uses per

year!

19

50

27

8

46

0102030405060

12,67% 33,33% 18% 5,30% 30,67%

50 100 -200 250-500 550 -

3000

I don't

know

answers

stu

den

ts

50 12,67%

100 -200 33,33%

250-500 18%

550 - 3000 5,30%

I don't know 30,67%

24

2-6. Guess how much your family pays for water

per year!

3430 31

15

40

05

1015202530354045

22,67% 20% 20,67% 10% 26,67%

42 - 140E 200-280E 350-700E 1400 -

2800E

300 -

1000kn

1500 -

2000kn

2500-

5000kn

10000-

20000kn

I don't know

answers

stu

de

nts

300 -1000kn

42 - 140E

22,67%

1500 -

2000kn 200-

280E 20%

2500-5000kn

350-700E

20,67%

10000-

20000kn

1400 -

2800E 10%I don't know

26,67%

25

III. Water consumption at school

26

60

15

75

01020304050607080

stu

de

nts

40% 10% 50%

Yes No I don't know

answers

3-1. Is water fresh and clean at school?

Yes 40%

No 10%

I don't know 50%

27

85

56

5 4

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90stu

den

ts

56,67 37,33% 3,33% 2,67%

Water Juices Soft

drinks

Others

answers

3-2. What do you drink at school when you are

thirsty?

Water 56,67

Juices 37,33%

Soft drinks 3,33%

Others 2,67%

28

113

2512

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

stu

de

nts

75,33% 16,67% 8%

Never SometimesAlways

answers

3-3. Do students at your school take a shower after the

physical education lesson?

Never 75,33%

Sometimes 16,67%

Always 8%

29

8

84

58

0

20

40

60

80

100

stu

de

nts

5,33% 56% 38,67%

Yes No I don't

know

answers

3-4. Does your school have a biotope or another

kind of natural water spot?

Yes 5,33%

No 56%

I don't know 38,67%

30

12

7761

0

20

40

60

80s

tud

en

ts

8% 51,33% 40,67%

Yes No I don't

know

answers

3-5. Are the toilets of your school equipped with

water consumption reducers?

Yes 8%

No 51,33%

I don't know 40,67%

31

3-6. Guess how many liters of water your school

consumes per day?

23,33%19,33% 20%

37,33%

0,00%

10,00%

20,00%

30,00%

40,00%

250l -1000l 1500l -

2000l

2500l -

10000l

I don't know

answers

stu

de

nts

250l -1000l

1500l -2000l

2500l -10000l

I don't know

32

IV. Knowledge on water consumption

33

4.1. Where does your water come from and where does it go?

from:

62%16,53%

9,90%

6,60%

4,10%

0,80%underground

I don't know

clean water source

well

springs

pipes

to:

42,73%

24,79%

14,53%

9,40%

8,55%

underground

Bosut - river

I don't know

sewage

septic hole

34

26

124

0

50

100

150

stu

de

nts

17,33% 82,67%

Food Hygiene

needs

answers

4-2. Do people generally use more water to make food

or for hygiene needs?

Food 17,33%

Hygiene needs 82,67%

35

88

62

0

20

40

60

80

100

stu

den

ts

58,67% 41,33%

Bath Shower

answers

4- 3. What is more water consuming, a bath or a shower?

Bath 58,67%

Shower 41,33%

36

95

17

38

0

20

40

60

80

100s

tud

en

ts

63,33% 11,33% 25,33%

Yes No I don't

know

answers

4- 4. Do you use well's water in your country?

Yes 63,33%

No 11,33%

I don't know 25,33%

37

79

34 37

0

20

40

60

80

stu

de

nts

52,67% 22,67% 24,67%

Yes No I don't

know

answers

4- 5. Can water turn bad?

Yes 52,67%

No 22,67%

I don't know 24,67%

38

4.6. What type of water can you use for food processing?

46,67%

45,33%

6,67%

1,33%

tap water

clean water

purified water

spring water

39

4.7.How long could you survive without water?

4

23

3744

21

4

0

10

20

30

40

50

3% 17,29% 27,82% 33,08% 15,79% 3%

< 1 day 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days

answers

stu

den

ts < 1 day 3%

1 day 17,29%

2 days 27,82%

3 days 33,08%

4 days 15,79%

5 days 3%

40

4.8. Why do you have to pay much for water?

46,53%

11,11%

10,42%

8,33%

7,64%

7,64%

3,47%

2,78%

2,08%

lacking of clean water

sources

we are spending it too

much

it is precious

cleaning is expensive

it's important, it's

expensive

I don't know

there isn't enough water

we can't live without it

recession, it isn't

expensive

41

4.9. Why does tap water have different tastes in different regions?

40,67%

9,33%10%

10,67%

8%

5,33%

3,33%

6,67%

0,70%

1,33%

4%

because of the different

water sources

composition of the ground

pollution

soil composition

because of the minerals

because of the pipes

because of the quality

different type of land

it depends on the river

contamination in different

regions

chemical additives

42

4.10. Why could fresh water be no longer available in the future?

29,80%

28,28%

11,62%

7,60%

6,57%

6%

5,56%

4%

0,50%pollution

it's limited

increased usage

destroyed nature

we are spending it to

much

global warming

hygiene

water can't be renewable

health

43

4.11. Name 3 reasons why you should save water!

5,66%

13,88%

9%

20,57%

10,80%

5,14%

3,86%

14,40%

10,28%

2,57%

3,86%

lack of it

it is expensive

to save for the future

it is necessary for life

rising pollution

it is limited

longer lasting water

sources

ecological catastrophe

health

because of the poor people

we need water for food

44

4.12. Name three possibilities to reduce water consumption at home/school:

19%

8,59%

24,54%

6,75%

1,53%

15,34%

6,75%

1,53%

3,68%

3,07%

9,20%

turning off the tap while

doing sth else

taking a shower fewer

times a week

restiction of water

less washing machine

usage

drinking carbonated drinks

shower over baths

collecting rain

no playing with water

water saving utilliteis

water containers

less pollution