Summary tables for CensusAtSchool 2009
By the end of our third day a massive 1,244 have taken the survey.
97 teachers from 75 schools have taken their classes through the survey.
Sneak peek at the results based on the first 1,000 students taking part:
Online use:
- Bebo: 35%
- Skype: 30%
- Facebook: 13%
- MySpace: 11%
Super powers:
- Girls: Telepathy (28%), Fly (25%), Invisibility (22%)
- Boys: Time (37%), Fly (24%), Strength (16%)
Cellphones:
- 17% of those with cellphones bought it this year
- 46% of those with cellphones bought it in the last six months
- 63% of those with cellphones bought it in the last year
Schoolbag weights:
- Median schoolbag weight (with gear inside) is 2kg
- 18% have schoolbags weighing 5kg or more
- 10% have schoolbags weighing 6kg or more
- 5% have schoolbags weighing 7kg or more
- 3% have schoolbags weighing 8kg or more
How do you usually carry your school bag:
- Two straps, one on each shoulder: 63%
- One strap, over one shoulder: 26%
- One strap, going diagonally across your body: 9%
- Hold in your hand(s): 2%
Top 3 countries students would most like to visit on holiday:
- USA
- Australia
- Fiji
Online activities in the last week:
- Downloaded or listened online to music: 50%
- Downloaded or viewed online video (e.g. YouTube, TV shows, movies): 51%
- Played online game(s): 65%
- Kept in touch with friends: 58%
- Related to school work: 56%
How physically fit do you think you are?
- Unfit:3%
- A little bit fit:20%
- Quite fit:52%
- Very fit:25%
Favourite TV shows:
- Boys: The Simpsons, Family Guy, Spongebob Squarepants
- Girls: Shortland Street, Home and Away, Hannah Montana
