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Teen guys, fitness, and body image

The teen years can be tough on boys, as their bodies start to mature and develop at different rates, sometimes faster than the norm, sometimes slower. This poll is for boys age 13-18 only to see how they feel about their bodies and fitness levels.
How old are you (this is only for guys age 13 to 18)
Over 18 (end poll here)
18
17
16
15
14
13
Under 13 (end poll here)
What kind of shape would you say you are in right now?
Too fat
Chubby
Fit as a fiddle
Lean and athletic
Too skinny
What recreational sports do you participate in (check all that apply)?
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Soccer
Volleyball
Swimming
Running
How many laps can you swim in one workout session at the pool?
Less than 5
5-10
11-20
21-30
More than 30
How long does it take you to run a mile?
Less than 6 minutes
6-8 minutes
9-11 minutes
12-14 minutes
More than 14 minutes
Are you comfortable with taking off your shirt in public?
Yes
No
Are you comfortable with going barefoot in public?
Yes
No
How would you rate your level of fitness compared to other kids your age?
Above average
Average
Below average
Are you ever jealous of your friends or other peers because they seem to be more fit than you?
Yes
Sometimes
No
Overall, are you satisfied and comfortable with your body the way it is now?
Yes
Kind of
No
This poll was created on 2003-07-24 07:36:43 by pil