Survey of Members of the

Chatham Teen Centre

 

 

# Surveyed     33

 

 

Male:              14

Female:           19

 

 

Age:    #                                  Grade:            #

            7          1

13        2                                              8          2

14        9                                              9          10

15        8                                              10        6

16        9                                              11        12

17        1                                              12        1

18        4                                              Dropped Out  1

                                                           

 

 

Length Of Attendance @ CTC

 

Less than 6 months       10

6 months - 1 year         10

1-2 years                      7

2-3 years                      4

3-4 years                      0

Over 4 years                1

 

I Live With                    # Of Teens               I Have                         # Of Teens With

 

Mom and Dad                          7

Mom                                        13                    Older Brothers                         12

Dad                                          2                      Older Sisters                            13

Mom and Step Dad                  1                      Younger Brothers                     10

Dad and Step Mom                  2                      Younger Sisters                        13

Relative                                    1                      Older Step Brothers                 4

Friend                                      1                      Older Step Sisters                    5

On Own                                   1                      Younger Step Brothers 5

Don’t Know                             2                      Younger Step Sisters                5

Foster                                      3                      None                                        1

 

 

 

 

When I Graduate I Want To                         In Ten Years I Would Like To See Myself

 

Go to University                       5                      Still in Post Secondary School               1

Go to College                           14                    In a Steady Full Time Job                     5

Get a Job                                 10                    Having a Few Different Jobs                 1

Do Nothing                              4                      Married with a Steady Job                    19

Don’t Want To Graduate          0                      A Mother Or Father                             1

                                                                        None of the above                                6

 

If I Could Be Anything I Would Be a . . .

 

(Teens were given a chance to put three answers)

 

Race car driver                         Actress

Pro Athlete X 3                        Electrician

Lawyer X 3                              Engineer

Gas Tech                                  Computer Tech

Mechanic X 3                           Interior Designer

Salesman                                  Doctor X 3

Technician                                Nurse

Pan Handler                             Cook

Singer X 3                                Police Officer X 4

Dancer X2                               Fire Detective

Model X 2                               Milk Woman

Veterinarian X 4                       Crime Scene Investigator

Teen Counselor                        Fisherman

F. B. I.                                     Unsure X 7