| Facilitators |
Responses (Values are % followed by number of responses in parenthesis)a |
| Importance: How important is nutrition education in elementary schools? |
| Very |
Important |
Somewhat |
Little |
Not |
Not sure |
No answer |
| 63% (37) |
34% (20) |
3% (2) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
| Concern: Are you concerned about childhood nutrition? |
| Very |
Concerned |
Somewhat |
Little |
Not |
Not sure |
No answer |
| 39% (23) |
42% (25) |
17% (10) |
2% (1) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
| Knowledge: How would you rate your knowledge on childhood nutrition? |
| High |
Average |
Proficient |
Little |
No |
Not sure |
No answer |
| 7% (4) |
24% (14) |
64% (38) |
2% (1) |
0% (0) |
0% (0) |
3% (2) |
| Interest in More Information: Would you be interested in learning more about childhood nutrition? |
| Very |
Interested |
Somewhat |
Little |
Not |
Not sure |
No answer |
| 19% (11) |
56% (33) |
14% (5) |
5% (3) |
0% (0) |
7% (4) |
0% (0) |
| Impact: Do you think that nutrition education in schools could positively impact student’s eating habits? |
| Short- and longterm |
Yes, only short-term |
|
Little impact |
No impact |
Not sure |
No answer |
| 61% (36) |
15% (9) |
|
17% (10) |
0% (0) |
3% (2) |
0% (0) |
| Responsibility: Who is responsible for providing nutrition education to children?a |
| Everyone |
Parents |
Teachers |
Government |
Health Professionals |
Cafeteria Personnel |
Others |
| 73% (43) |
22% (13) |
10% (6) |
3% (2) |
12% (6) |
10% (6) |
0% (0) |
| Do you think that the school cafeteria should be involved in a successful nutrition education curriculum? |
| Yes |
|
|
|
No |
Not sure |
No answer |
| 76% (45) |
|
|
|
7% (4) |
12% (7) |
3% (2) |