3.26 Students reporting high levels of emotional well‑being by "How often do you sit down to dinner with your family?", by gender (%)

Figure 3.26 shows the percentage of students reporting high levels of emotional well‑being based on how often they sit down to eat dinner with their family. The graph shows that 29% of boys who never sit down to eat dinner with their family report high levels of emotional well‑being, compared to 33% of boys who do it once or twice per week, 40% of boys who do it 3 or 4 times per week, and 46% of boys who do it five or more times per week. On the same question, 16% of girls who never sit down to eat dinner with their family report high levels of emotional well‑being, compared to 25% of girls who do it once or twice a week, 30% of girls who do it 3 or 4 times per week, and 36% of girls who do it 5 or more times per week.

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