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| | Milazzo-Valle del Mela | Montalbano Elicona |
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| Parental questionnaire | | |
| How do you consider your social/working life? | | |
| Normal | 31% | 69% |
| I have some concerns | 60% | 26% |
| I have a lot of concerns that limit my social/working life | 8% | 5% |
| I feel very worried | 1% | 0% |
| Which is the main source of pollution, in your area? | | |
| Air and water | 69% | 24% |
| Food products | 21% | 0% |
| Sea products | 7% | 7% |
| All of the above | 3% | 69% |
| What do you think about the general environmental conditions of the Milazzo-Valle del Mela area? | | |
| Great conditions, the wind blows away all contaminants | 0% | 17% |
| Good conditions, however sometimes there is a bad smell | 7% | 3% |
| I think it is risky only close to the industrial plants | 5% | 11% |
| The whole area is very polluted | 88% | 69% |
| Do you smoke? | | |
| No, I do not | 80% | 59% |
| Less than 10 per day | 10% | 7% |
| Up to 20 per day | 9% | 27% |
| More than 20 per day | 1% | 7% |
| Do you buy fruit and vegetables from the local market? | | |
| Yes, I prefer fresh products | 20% | 7% |
| Yes, however sometimes I go to the grocery stores | 43% | 48% |
| No, I don’t | 13% | 14% |
| I grow my own vegetable garden | 24% | 31% |
| How many times a week do you eat fish? | | |
| Once a week | 47% | 14% |
| Twice a week | 27% | 48% |
| One-two times a month | 24% | 38% |
| I do not eat fish | 2% | 0% |
| Do you use tap water for food purposes? | | |
| Yes, I drink it everyday | 8% | 72% |
| Yes, but only for cooking | 35% | 25% |
| No, I do not | 57% | 3% |
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| Children questionnaire | | |
| Do you like the place where you live? | | |
| Yes, a lot | 25% | 61% |
| Yes, but I would rather stay in a less polluted environment | 58% | 7% |
| Not much | 13% | 29% |
| No, at all | 4% | 3% |
| Do you think of living in a polluted area? | | |
| Yes, my parents always complain about it | 54% | 7% |
| Yes, because I live downtown and there are a lot of vehicles | 27% | 18% |
| No, I live in outside of the town | 19% | 75% |
| What is the main source of pollution in your opinion? | | |
| Industrial plants | 91% | 62% |
| Urban pollution from vehicles | 6% | 21% |
| I do not know | 3% | 17% |
| How is your house? | | |
| It is outside of the town with a back yard | 39% | 50% |
| It is a condominium outside of the town | 25% | 39% |
| It is a condominium in downtown | 36% | 11% |
| How many hours a day do you spend playing outside? | | |
| I never play outside | 12% | 6% |
| Maximum 1 hour, I rather prefer to watch TV | 9% | 2% |
| I spend most of my day outside only during spring/summer | 61% | 70% |
| I spend most of my afternoons outside in the garden | 18% | 22% |
| Do you have a vegetable garden? | | |
| Yes, at home or at my grandparent’s | 67% | 29% |
| No, but our neighbours have and sometimes give us some fresh vegetables | 7% | 57% |
| No, we buy only from the grocery store | 26% | 14% |
| How many times a week do you eat fish? | | |
| I do not like fish | 8% | 21% |
| One-two times a month | 19% | 31% |
| Twice a week | 33% | 34% |
| Once a week | 40% | 14% |
| Do your parents let you drink tap water? | | |
| Yes, I drink it everyday | 3% | 70% |
| No, we use it only for cooking | 65% | 28% |
| No, never | 32% | 2% |
| Do you smoke? | | |
| No, I do not | 100% | 100% |
| Less than 10 per day | 0% | 0% |
| Up to 20 per day | 0% | 0% |
| More than 20 per day | 0% | 0% |
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