Table 2 Response characteristics according to response alternatives in items 1–13
Items | Valid response N | Response alternatives N (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | ||
1. Looking forward to going to my school | 5918 | 2091 (35.33) | 2686 (45.39) | 852 (14.10) | 289 (4.88) |
| Â | Â | Very much | A little bit | Not at all | Â |
2. Playing with friends a lot | 6118 | 4269 (69.78) | 1518 (24.81) | 331 (5.41) | Â |
3. Getting along well with friends | 6112 | 5106 (83.54) | 934 (15.28) | 72 (1.18) | Â |
4. Other kids like me | 6082 | 2218 (36.47) | 2985 (49.08) | 879 (14.45) | Â |
5. School teachers approve of my efforts | 6097 | 2216 (36.36) | 3111 (51.05) | 767 (12.59) | Â |
6. Being happy when talking to school teachers | 6101 | 2716 (44.52) | 2515 (41.22) | 870 (14.26) | Â |
| Â | Â | Vary well | Fairly | Poorly | Not at all |
7. Preparing for classes by own | 5912 | 1798 (30.40) | 3398 (57.48) | 631 (10.67) | 86 (1.45) |
| Â | Â | Very much | A little bit | Not at all | Â |
8. Being proud of oneself | 6102 | 2208 (36.18) | 3001 (49.18) | 893 (14.63) | Â |
9. Being helpful to others | 6090 | 2026 (33.27) | 3241 (53.22) | 823 (13.51) | Â |
10. Believing one’s efforts will be rewarded | 6098 | 4156 (68.15) | 1726 (28.30) | 216 (3.54) |  |
| Â | Â | Good | Fair | Not very good | Not good at all |
11. Subjective health status | 5983 | 4111 (68.71) | 1621 (27.09) | 224 (3.74) | 27 (0.45) |
| Â | Â | Not tired at all | Sometimes tired | Frequently tired | Â |
12. Not getting tired easily | 6057 | 1309 (21.61) | 2785 (45.98) | 1963 (32.41) | Â |
| Â | Â | No anxiety/worry at all | A little bit anxiety/worry | A lot of anxiety/worry | Â |
13. Not having anxieties/worries | 6088 | 1670 (27.43) | 2793 (45.88) | 1625 (26.69) | Â |