Who do you think is responsible for teaching your kids about health and healthy living? Is that a responsibility you place on yourself or do you believe it should be taught in school or by the media? How healthy do you think you are?

The following infographic, from Bupa's Health Pulse Survey, outlines Australian's perceptions on health and how they communicate to their children about healthy living.

Fast Facts

  • Almost 60% of Australian adults believe they were healthier when they were young than children are today - Tweet this
  • 39% of Australian parents are concerned about their children having a poor diet - Tweet this
  • 70% of overweight or obese parents believe they are the #1 source for their children's education about healthy living - Tweet this
  • 40% of Australian parents rely on the internet to teach their kids about a healthy lifestyle - Tweet this
  • 1 in 10 Australian parents don't speak to their children about their health at all - Tweet this

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