Variation in Generational Perceptions of Child Health and Well-being Gary L. Freed, MD, MPH, Matthew M. Davis, MD, MAPP, Dianne C. Singer, MPH, Acham Gebremariam, MS, Sara L. Schultz, BA, Amilcar Matos-Moreno, MPH, Mark Wietecha, MS, MBA Academic Pediatrics Volume 18, Issue 4, Pages 384-389 (May 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2017.09.004 Copyright © 2017 Academic Pediatric Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 “Compared to the time when you were growing up, how would you describe the physical/mental health of children?” (P < .0001 for comparison of generations across all response options for physical health). Academic Pediatrics 2018 18, 384-389DOI: (10.1016/j.acap.2017.09.004) Copyright © 2017 Academic Pediatric Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 “Compared to the time when you were growing up, what are chances that a child in United States today will grow up to have good physical/mental health in the future?” (P < .0001 for comparison of generations across all response options for physical health; P < .0001 for comparison of generations across all response options for mental health). Academic Pediatrics 2018 18, 384-389DOI: (10.1016/j.acap.2017.09.004) Copyright © 2017 Academic Pediatric Association Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Proportion of respondents who described these situations for children in United States today as “better than when I grew up” (∗P < .002 for comparison of generations across all response options for these situations; quality of diet, exercise, and fitness; emotional support from their families; quality of education; and quality of health care). Academic Pediatrics 2018 18, 384-389DOI: (10.1016/j.acap.2017.09.004) Copyright © 2017 Academic Pediatric Association Terms and Conditions