United Kingdom: Reporting about the results of the Questionnaires Feb 2014

United Kingdom: Reporting about the results of the Questionnaires Feb 2014
After gathering everyone's combined pupil questionnaires we collated the data 

to prepare a report on our findings.

Combined pupil questionnaire

35 UK students have responded.

1.Do you speak different languages/ dialects in your country?

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
35	100%	0	0%	0	0%

Yes:  Referring to the UK as a whole (Welsh/ Scotttish/ Gaelic) Also immigrants have brought in Urdu, Punjabi

2.What is the main religion of your country?

Christian		Islam		Don't know/don't answer
20	57%	8	23%	7	20%

100% Christian Catholic

3.Do you have a school uniform?

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
35	100%	0	0%	0	0%

4.What time do you start and finish school?

8:40   -   15:15		Others		Don't know/don't answer
35	100%	0	0%	0	0%

We start at a quarter to nine and we finish at twenty-five to three.

5. Do you need to learn about different cultures ?

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
30	86%	0	0%	5	14%

6.Do you want to learn a foreign language ?

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
30	86%	2	6%	3	8%

7. Have you ever been to another country ?

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
30	86%	5	14%	0	0%

8. Do you know anything about global climate change ? Please explain .

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
12	34%	16	46%	7	20%

Answer examples of YES: “When the weather changes affect the world”

9.What are your expectations about the European Union Comenius school project?

Respond		Don't know/don't answer
25	71%	10	29%

Answers given: “We can travel and it would be a good thing to meet with other kids from different schools”

10. How do you recycle your waste?

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
30	86%	0	11%	5	14%

Examples of answers: “I use recycle bins and special bins”

11.How do you dispose of car tyres in your country?

Answers given:  “Leave them at the garage”

Burn them !!! (ILLEGAL!!) take to a recycling centre.

12.What are your homes like?

Answer examples: Most of them:  We usually live in houses but some have 2,3,4 bedrooms depends on the size

13.Which animals are native to your country?

Answers: Cows, horses, dogs, rabbits, cats, otter, badger

14.Do you recycle materials in your country?

YES		NO		Don't know/don't answer
35	100%	0	0%	0	0%

15.Do you have different rubbish bins for different types of rubbish?

YES		NO
35	100%	0	0%

16.Do you make your own compost to use in the garden?

YES		NO
8	23%	27	77%

17.Which animal species in your region are endangered and what can you do to prevent that?

otter	bat	Red squirrel	birds	Don't answer
3%	3%	9%	40%	45%

Answers: “I can’t do anything”.  

“You can report to the police if people pinch bird eggs or capture birds”.

18. Do you think it is important to take care and be aware of the enviroment? Why?

Answers: “Yes, to save the world”

 19.What are the main environmental risks in your city / region?

Answers: Pollution, Rubbish

20. What can you do to reduce unnecessary consumption and use / recycle what you use / consume?

Answers: Walk instead of drive, Ride a bike instead of drive, recycle more, don’t waste things

take old clothes to charity shops or give to friends to use again