School is the most stressful factor in many children鈥檚 lives, a survey concludes.
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According to the survey of 875 9- to 13-year-olds, 36 percent of students reported feeling upset or stressed out by grades, school, and homework, the highest percentage of any category of response. The second and third most common stressors cited were family problems, 32 percent; and issues with friends or peers, 21 percent.
The Milwaukee-based National Association of Health 91制片厂视频 Centers, the Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Center for Children鈥檚 Health Media, and the Department of Health 91制片厂视频 and Recreation at Southern Illinois University Carbondale conducted the survey.
