ABC: Behind the News on what kids worry about

Last year, 'Behind the News' asked children what they worry about. Homework is low on the list - good thing, since most people in the screen industry have discovered that school finished but they kept
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Last year, ‘Behind the News’ asked children what they worry about. Homework is low on the list – good thing, since most people in the screen industry have discovered that school finished but they kept right on doing homework..

What do children worry about? Is it terrorism, sex, death, being
overweight or when it will rain again?

ABC TV’s Behind the News set out to discover the answer. In late 2006
children across Australia were asked “what do you and other children
your age worry about?” Almost 2000 children from across Australia
responded and ranked their concerns.

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