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Over two-thirds of parents feel bariatric surgery should not be an option for adolescents under age 18. Non-white and low-income parents, and those with personal experience considering bariatric surgery, are more likely to consider this option for adolescents under age 18.
Sources and perceived credibility of vaccine safety information for parents.
Valuing health at different ages: Evidence from a nationally representative survey in the US.
94% of parents think it’s very important for elementary school kids to get physical activity during the school day. One-third of parents think their kids do not get enough physical activity at school. Obese and overweight parents are more likely to say that their kids do not get enough physical activity.
Only half of parents think media reports do a good job explaining how research affects their children. Commonly, parents complain that media reports about children’s health are contradictory, scary and hard to understand. Parents believe that health websites are most accurate among media sources, but TV reaches them first with new information.
