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College Student Health Survey Report. St. Cloud State University College Student Health Survey. Katherine Lust, PhD, MPH, RD Director of Research: Boynton Health Service, University of Minnesota Adjunct Assistant Professor,
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College Student Health Survey Report St. Cloud State University College Student Health Survey Katherine Lust, PhD, MPH, RD Director of Research: Boynton Health Service, University of Minnesota Adjunct Assistant Professor, Division of Epidemiology & Community Health, University of Minnesota March 25, 2013
Methodology Paper Work FERPA IRB Logistics List of students IT Test, Test. Test Over sampled Veterans
Methodology 2,928 students were sent a survey (2008) 3,558 students (2009) 3,517 students (2010) 3,511 students (2011) 5,928 students (2012) 31.6% Response rate (2008) 33.4% (2009) 34.5% (2010) 35.7% (2011) 15.9% (2012) Over the 5 years 19,442 students received a survey and 5,520 completed a survey
Analysis: Academic performance Grade Point Average: self report
Areas to be Examined • Mental Health • Financial • Nutrition and Physical Activity • Financial
Mental Health Conditions • Anorexia • Anxiety • Attention Deficit Disorder • Bipolar Disorder • Bulimia • Depression • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder • Panic Attacks • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder • Social Phobia/ Performance Anxiety
Mental Health Conditions 33.2%of students report being diagnosed with mental condition with their lifetime 15.2%of students report being diagnosed with mental condition within past 12 months SCSU 2011 CSHS
Mental Health Conditions and GPA P< 0.0001 Aggregate 2010 CSHS
Poor Mental Health and Grade Point Average 2010 Aggregate CSHS Mean =3.34 Mean =3.26 Students who report experiencing six or more days of poor mental health within the past 30 days have a lower mean GPA than students who report five or fewer days of poor mental health (3.26 vs. 3.34, respectively, p < .0001).
Number of Mental Health Stressorsand Grade Point Average P< 0.0001 Aggregate 2010 CSHS
Ability to Manage Stress Perceived Level of Stress (Scale 1 to 10) / Ability to Manage Stress (Scale 1 to 10) SCSU 2012 CSHS
Perceived Stress Level and Grade Point Average Aggregate 2010 CSHS
Ability to Manage Stress and Grade Point Average P<0.0001 Aggregate 2010 CSHS
Number of Days of Adequate Sleep- Past Seven Days 50.6% of SCSU students get adequate sleep on 3 or fewer days SCSU 2012 CSHS
Days of Adequate Sleep and grade Point Average P<0.0001 Aggregate 2010 CSHS
Body Mass IndexAll Students SCSU 2012 CSHS
Physical Activity LevelAll Students 67.1% meet CDC recommendation for physical activity • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations for adults are to: • Engage in moderate-intensity physical activity for at least 30 minutes on five or more days per week • Engage in vigorous-intensity physical activity for at least 20 minutes on three or more days per week SCSU 2012 CSHS
Hours of Television Watching and Grade Point Average p≤ 0.0001 Aggregate 2010 CSHS
Hours of Computer Use and Grade Point Average p≤ 0.0001 Aggregate 2010 CSHS 91.3%of SCSU students (2012) report watching TV, using the computer or handheld device two or more hours per day (non work or school related)
Average hours spent studying per week and GPA P < 0.0001 11.9 hours (SCSU)
Financial ConsiderationsParental Income Level 2012 SCSU CSHS
Financial ConsiderationsEstimate of Outstanding Loan Balance 89.2% indicated they are responsible for the loan debt 2012 SCSU CSHS 41.7% report they are dependent on parents for financial support