HEALTHY LIFESTYLE OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN FINLAND Autor: Lenka Červená DVS 3A

Smoking There is prohibition of smoking, but many people smoke…approximately 20% of Finnish people smoke. They can buy cigarettes, if they are older than 18 years, but younger people smoke too.

Alcohol There is prohibition of alcohol too, but many young people like drinking alcohol at the parties or at home with they friends and parents.

People in the bar They can´t go to the bars, if they aren´t more than 18.

Alcohol

Eating habbits They eat 5 times a day And they eat small amounts

Eating habbits They have breakfast at home – some bread, butter, ham, tea with suggar and juice.

Eating habbits Than they have lunch at school – at about 10 o´clock – usually potatoes, vegatables and sausages.

Eating habbits They eat quite a lot of vegetables during the day and for lunch.

Eating habbits Another type of lunch

Eating habbits If you are on some diet or if you have some alergies you can choose, what do you want

Eating habbits They eat during the day fruits, vegetable, some sweets… For a dinner, they usually have mashed potatoes with meat – salmon, chicken… or pasta with some meat. Their last meal is at about 10 p.m.

Eating habbits They don´t drink so much water… only about 1,5 litres a day. They drink so much coffee. Typical is big amount of milk a day - they drink it during the day.

Drinking of milk It was funny for us, to drink milk every day

Sweets All of them eat sweets every day… They love chocolate, cookies, fruity sauces, whipped creams etc.

Sports They live far away from the centre of the town, that´s why they go there or to the school by bike. When they live more than 5 km from school, they can use school bus.

Sports In their free time, they like playing some games – basketball, baseball They like riding a bike too, sometimes they go jogging and do some exercise at home – expecially girls

Sexuality They can have some intimate relation with the same age partner – at 16 years old. When they are younger than 18 and their partner is older than 18 – it is illegal. Many girls start using contraception pills, when they are about 13 years old.