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CONUS Archive
218147
Millennials Pt 2
St. Paul, Minnesota
NATSPKG
11/14/2001
51:06
1:35
Embargoed to KIMT Eden Prairie, Minnesota :09 Jay Yonamine, 17-Years-Old :19-21 Dr. Bob Blum, University of Minnesota :21 Beth Swaggert, School Nurse 1:09 Vineeta Sawkar, Reporting ize a meal while they play computer games- - -it adds up to a higher rate of obesity than past generations.") :10 (SOT- "In Hinduism.") BUT FOR SOME KIDS IT'S NOT INACTIVITY BUT TOO MUCH ACTIVITY. THEY'RE JUST PLAIN STRESSED OUT. JAY TAKES A HEAVY COURSE LOAD AND IS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES AFTER SCHOOL LIKE SO MANY OF HIS PEERS. (SOT-SWAGGERT "Are kids feeling the pressure to do well and do better than johnny next to him I think so") ANALYSTS SAY IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO SEE HOW THESE HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE ISSUES PLAY A PART IN THEIR LIVES WHEN THEY BECOME ADULTS. (ANCHOR TAG) IN OUR NEXT INSTALLMENT, WE'LL TAKE A LOOK AT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MILLENNIALS AND THEIR PARENTS. MANY OF THEM ACTUALLY GET ALONG WITH THEIR PARENTS BETTER THAN PREVIOUS GENERATIONS. RECAP
MUSIC OPEN, BOY WALKING ON GOLF COURSE, CU OF BOY GOLFING, BOY SOT, MAN SOT, STUDENTS TALKING IN SCHOOL HALLWAY, STUDENTS WALKING IN HALLWAY, REPORTER STANDUP, CU OF FOOD, MAN SOT, TEACHER IN CLASSROOM, CU OF BOY IN CLASSROOM, GIRL IN CLASSROOM, STUDENT WALKING IN CLASSROOM, WOMAN SOT, BOY PICKING UP GOLF CLUBS, BOY GOLFING.
THE HEALTH CHARACTERISTICS OF MILLENNIALS.
LEAD: TODAY'S TEENAGERS ARE CALLED GENERATION Y, GENERATION NEXT, AND MILLENNIALS. THIS WEEK WE ARE TAKING A CLOSE LOOK AT THIS GROUP. GENERATION NEXT: MILLENNIALS WERE BORN AFTER 1980. THEY'RE CONSIDERED OVER-SCHEDULED, COMMUNITY-MINDED AND MORALLY CONSERVATIVE. VINEETA SAWKAR LOOKS AT THE HEALTH CHARACTERISTICS OF MILLENNIALS. (TAKE PKG) LIKE SO MANY PEOPLE IN HIS GENERATION, JAY YONAMINE HAS ASTHMA. HE DOESN'T LET IT SLOW HIM DOWN. (SOT-YONAMINE "It hasn't been that rough cause I can still play sports and stuff..") :05 (SOT-BLUM "We are not sure what is triggering the dramatic increase in asthma.") :06 OR WHY MILLENNIALS HAVE HIGHER RATES OF ASTHMA COMPARED TO KIDS 50 YEARS AGO. BESIDES ASTHMA, THEY HAVE HIGHER RATES OF ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WHICH COULD BE BECAUSE IT'S IDENTIFIED MORE NOW.
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