SURVEY FORM ON OBESITY

1. STUDENT SURVEY
This
survey
is
carried
out
by
the
students
of
Foundation
in
Natural
and
Built
Environment
(FNBE)
April
Intake
2014
as
part
of
an
Mathematics
subject
assessment.
It
analyses
the
level
of
understanding
of
Please
answer
all
questions
in
this
survey
WITH
ONE
ANSWER
ONLY.
Thank
you.
1. Gender
:
Male
Female
2. Age
Group
:
21-­‐25
26-­‐30
3. Nationality
:
Malaysian
Others
4. What
are
the
causes
of
Obesity?
Excessive
food
intake
Hereditary/
Genetic
reason
All
of
the
above
Drinking
excessive
water
Lack
of
exercise
5. How
many
types
of
obesity
are
there?
1
2
3
6. Can
obesity
leads
to
death?
Yes
No
7. What
is
your
daily
intake
of
calories?
(eg.
Nasi
Lemak:
644
Cal,
Big
Mac:
550
Cal)
<1000
1501
-­‐
2000
Not
sure
1001
-­‐
1500
>2000
8. Are
you
aware
of
your
own
weight?
Yes
No
9. Obesity
increases
death
rate
by:
50%
80%
200%
500%
10. Which
country
has
the
highest
rate
of
obesity?
China
America
India
Malaysia
v
v

2. 11. Could
lack
of
sleep
be
causing
you
to
gain
weight?
Yes
No
12. Of
the
following
medical
problems,
what
do
you
think
are
associated
with
obesity?
Cancer
High
blood
pressure
All
of
the
above
Conjunctivitis
Breathing
problems
13. The
only
way
to
know
if
you
are
overweight
is
to:
Measuring
waist
size
When
medical
problems
start
to
arise
Using
Body
Mass
Index
(BMI)
Not
Sure
14. Recently,
the
World
Health
Organization
(WHO)
came
up
with
the
top
10
causes
of
death.
Which
placing
do
you
think
obesity
is
at?
1st
2nd
5th
10th
15. What
is
the
method
to
calculate
Body
Mass
Index
(BMI)?
Height
X
weight
Height
+
Weight
Weight
Height
X
0.3
100
Height2
Weight