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	This is against the students&#39; average body weight of 30kg.</div>
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	Primary school students in Bangkok carry stuff weighing 6kg on average to school everyday, according to a University of Thai Chamber of Commerce&#39;s survey.</div>
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	A Ramathibodi Hospital&#39;s research earlier showed that children should not carry more than 10 per cent of their body weight, to avoid accident in schools.&nbsp;</div>
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Primary students' school bag is 6kg on average

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Primary students' school bag is 6kg on average

Primary school students in Bangkok carry stuff weighing 6kg on average to school everyday, according to a University of Thai Chamber of Commerce's survey.

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