Technical Report - Donegal Traveller's Project

Health Survey FindingsTable 103: Over the past week, on how many days was your 9-year-old child physically activefor a total of at least an hour per day? (Questionnaire item B3_8)0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 nTotal ROI 3.4% 2.1% 6.0% 9.9% 8.4% 17.2% 4.4% 48.6% 383NI 6.8% 1.7% 11.9% 16.9% 11.9% 18.6% 6.8% 25.4% 59Male ROI 4.2% 2.1% 4.7% 7.8% 8.3% 18.2% 6.3% 48.4% 192NI 8.8% .0% 8.8% 17.6% 20.6% 14.7% 8.8% 20.6% 34Female ROI 2.6% 2.1% 7.3% 12.0% 8.4% 16.2% 2.6% 48.7% 191NI 4.0% 4.0% 16.0% 16.0% .0% 24.0% 4.0% 32.0% 25In ROI 24.6% were reported to have a mobile phone and in NI 52.3%. Almost all watched TV (includingvideos and DVD) regularly, the majority spending between 1-5 hours per day on weekdays and atweekends also.Table 104: Does your 9-year-old child have their own mobile phone?(Questionnaire item B3_9)ROINIYes No n Yes No nTotal 24.6% 75.4% 386 52.3% 47.7% 65Male 27.7% 72.3% 195 50.0% 50.0% 40Female 21.5% 78.5% 191 56.0% 44.0% 25Table 105: How many hours a day does your 9-year-old child watch TV (including videos andDVDs) in their free time? During weekdays. (Questionnaire item B3_10_a)None 1-5 hrs 6-10 hrs 11-15 hrs 16+ hours nTotal ROI 1.1% 84.7% 13.2% 1.1% 0.0% 378NI 0.0% 87.3% 12.7% 0.0% 0.0% 55Male ROI 2.1% 81.7% 15.2% 1.0% 0.0% 191NI 0.0% 82.4% 17.6% 0.0% 0.0% 34Female ROI 0.0% 87.7% 11.2% 1.1% 0.0% 187NI 0.0% 95.2% 4.8% 0.0% 0.0% 21109