Survey: Extracurricular Activities

We surveyed a total of 177 Northern students to find out how extracurricular activities affect student’s lives.Homework

 

1. Do you participate in extracurricular activities?

yes- 80% no-20%

 

2. If you do not participate in extracurricular activities, do you wish you did?

yes- 32% no-68%

 

3. How many hours a week do you spend on extracurricular activities?

0 to 3- 40% 4 to 7- 29%    8 to 10+ – 31%

 

4. Do extracurricular activities add to your stress?

yes-46%   no-54%

 

5. On a scale of 1-5, 1 being not at all – 5 being very much, how much do your grades suffer because of extracurricular activities?

1-52% 2-26% 3-13% 4-5% 5-4%

 

6. Have you ever missed an extracurricular activity because you had too much homework?

yes-38% no-62%

 

Because of extracurricular activities…..

 

7. Have you ever failed a test due to lack of studying?

yes-34%    no-66%

 

8. Have you made new or better friends?

yes-93% no-7%

 

9. Do you miss out on events with family or friends?

yes-42% no-58%

 

10. Have you ever missed assignments or turned in things late?

yes-44% no-56%

 

Olivia Reilly, Sam Grimwood, Madison Marinaccio, Peyton Colgan – Journalism One

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