The school year has already begun in China, but a study of what children prefer to do during the holidays has been carried out. It is a very informative and brief study, only 103 children between the ages of 4 and 14 have been asked, but it gives us an idea on how They like to spend their free time, surfing the internet.
The results are that only 4% of children prefer outdoor activities during their vacations, while only 9% participate in summer extracurricular activities. To such an extent the internet addiction arrives that in Shanghai they carried out a summer camp that tried to “unhook” about 40 children. According to the news, 13% of internet users are considered addicted. This is one of the reasons why childhood obesity figures are growing in China, sedentary lifestyle coupled with western fast food is the ideal engine.
They affirm that they put means, at the moment with obligatory classes of dance in the school so that the children lose some kilos.
Relatively aside, we remember another one we met a couple of months ago, A law will allow Chinese children to have time to rest and play, where they told us that the children surveyed responded that they want to spend their free time sleeping.
Via | Yahoo News
