U-Report South Asia Poll: What Adolescents Think? How healthy is the food environment and what needs to be done by policymakers
February 6, 2023
76,609
RESPONDERS
6%
RESPONSE RATE
65%
49,561
35%
26,409
TOTAL RESPONDERS
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Does your school/college provide any food facilities or services such as a canteen, prepared meals, lunch boxes or a food shop (INSIDE THE SCHOOL PREMISES/SPACE)?
What type of food facilities or stores can you find near your school/college (walking distance of maximum 2km or within 15 minutes)? Please select the SECOND most relevant answer.
Do food facilities NEAR YOUR SCHOOL/COLLEGE sell fast foods such as PIZZAS, FRIED FOOD, CAKES, BURGERS, OR MOMO'S/DUMPLINGS? Please select the most relevant answer.
On a typical school day, when you are hungry (at school/college) and you need to find something to eat, WHAT FOOD OPTIONS DO YOU GO FOR?
Please select the FIRST most relevant option.
On a typical school day, when you are hungry (at school/college) and you need to find something to eat, WHAT FOOD OPTIONS DO YOU GO FOR? Please select the SECOND most relevant option.
Does your school/college have visible food company branding or logos (e.g on educational materials, awards, sports equipment, school or sports uniforms, school vending machines or fridges/freezers)?
What food facilities/stores are available in your COMMUNITY/NEIGHBORHOOD within a WALKING DISTANCE (maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes). Please select the FIRST most relevant answer
What food facilities/stores are available in your community/neighborhood within a walking distance (maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes). Please select the SECOND most relevant answer
Do food facilities/stores available in your NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY (WALKING DISTANCE of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes) sell FRESHLY COOKED MEALS? Please select the most relevant answer.
Do food facilities/stores available in your NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY (WALKING DISTANCE of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes) sell options with FRUITS AND/OR VEGETABLES (fresh or packaged)? Please select the most relevant answer.
Do food facilities/stores available in your NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY (WALKING DISTANCE of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes) ) sell options with pulses such BEANS, LENTILS OR MEALS WITH MEAT OPTIONS? Please select the most relevant answer.
Do food facilities/stores available in your NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY (walking distance of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes) sell FAST FOODS such as pizzas, fried food, cakes, burgers, or momos/dumplings? Please select the most relevant answer.
Do food facilities/stores available in your neighborhood/community (walking distance of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes) sell PACKAGED SNACKS, such as CHIPS, CHOCOLATES, CANDIES? Please select the most relevant answer.
Do food facilities/stores available in your neighborhood/community (walking distance of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes) sell SUGARY DRINKS or SODA? Please select the most relevant answer.
On a typical weekday, when you are hungry and you need to find something to eat OUTSIDE YOUR HOME (within a WALKING DISTANCE of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes), WHAT FOOD OPTIONS DO YOU GO FOR?
Please select the FIRST most relevant option.
On a typical weekday, when you are hungry and you need to find something to eat OUTSIDE YOUR HOME (within a WALKING DISTANCE of maximum 2 km or within 15 minutes), WHAT FOOD OPTIONS DO YOU GO FOR?
Please select the SECOND most relevant option.
Do you feel like advertisement (such as posters, free samples, branding on school equipment) of food and beverages influence what you choose to eat (or play a role in what you choose to eat)?
Do you think unhealthy food brands/logos and food and drinks (such as chips, chocolate, candies, sugary drinks or fried foods) should be allowed to be advertised within school grounds?
The numbers of overweight and obese children in South Asia are increasing at a concerning rate. What do you think decision makers could do to change the situation? Please write your answer
