Over a quarter of 14- and 15-year-olds think their friends carry weapons for protection when going out, new statistics show. A similar portion say they never consider their health when choosing what to eat. About a quarter of 10- and 11-year-olds reported experiencing bullying. The survey by the Schools Health Education Unit, Young People in 2003, is at www.sheu.org.uk/pubs/yp03.htm.
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