Weight control
Period: October 2004
Question: During the past 12 months, have you done anything to control your body weight? If yes, was it for increasing weight, losing weight or maintaining weight?
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Response |
Male
Number (%) |
Female
Number (%) |
Overall
Number (%) |
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Yes, lose weight |
147 (14.8%) |
211 (19.3%) |
359 (17.2%) |
|
Yes, gain weight |
17 (1.7%) |
8 (0.8%) |
25 (1.2%) |
|
Yes, maintain weight |
82 (8.2%) |
108 (9.9%) |
190 (9.1%) |
|
No, done nothing |
740 (74.5%) |
764 (69.7%) |
1 503 (72.0%) |
|
Unknown/Missing/Outliers |
7 (0.7%) |
3 (0.3%) |
11 (0.5%) |
|
Total |
993 (100.0%) |
1 095 (100.0%) |
2 088 (100.0%) |
Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.
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