Is life skills education important for young people? (9 Questions)

NOTE: Only answer this questionnaire if you're between 13 and 19 and go or went to school in England

PSHE education is a school subject through which pupils develop the knowledge, skills and attributes they need to keep themselves healthy and safe, and prepare for life and work in modern Britain. (PSHE Association)

Citizenship and character education (CCE) can be defined as educating children, from early childhood, to become clear-thinking and enlightened citizens who participate in decisions concerning society. (Unesco)
1.Does/did your place of education have life skills lessons? i.e. CCE, Life Skills, PSHE, Pastoral lessons?(Required.)
2.If yes, how often do you/did you have these?
3.What topics were covered in your lessons? Please rate them on how often they are/were taught, with 1 being rarely and 5 being prominent in the curriculum.

If you did not cover a topic at all then please leave it blank.
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Sex Education
Self skills e.g. make decisions, assess your own performance, solve problems, finding out what you're good and not good at
Mental Health, Eating Disorders etc
Finance/Money
CV's, Cover Letters, Interview Technique etc
Gender And Sexuality
Alcohol, Smoking And Drugs
Task skills e.g. Time management, searching for information, coping with stress, agreeing responsibilities and seeing them through
Maintenance e.g Plumbing, DIY etc
Cars And Driving e.g  Basic Lessons, Fixing Flat Tires, Refuelling
Politics e.g Voting, The Parties, Forms Of Democracy
World Issues
Housing e.g Mortages, Finding The Right Property etc
Communication skills e.g. dealing with people in power, negotiation, settling disagreements
Relationships, Bullying etc
First Aid
4.Using the rating system below, please rate whether you think learning about life skills is important?
Please explain why.(Required.)
Not important
Fairly important
Quite important
Very important
5.Does life skills education (CCE, PSHE, pastoral etc.) develop us as young people?
Think about whether it gives you the soft skills and information you need in life.(Required.)
6.Aside from school, have you developed life skills or searched for more information on life skills from elsewhere?
The internet
Parents
Other family members
Friends
Books
Just from school
7.Do you think CCE & PSHE helps young people develop?
8.Do you think you have the life skills you need/ needed for adulthood?
9.Finally, what age range are you?
Current Progress,
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