Weight control
Period: April 2006
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 |
123 (13.0%) |
195 (17.7%) |
318 (15.5%) |
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Yes, gain weight |
20 (2.1%) |
7 (0.6%) |
27 (1.3%) |
|
Yes, maintain weight |
109 (11.6%) |
136 (12.4%) |
246 (12.0%) |
|
No, done nothing |
693 (73.3%) |
753 (68.4%) |
1 446 (70.6%) |
|
Unknown/Missing/Outliers |
0 (0.0%) |
10 (0.9%) |
10 (0.5%) |
|
Total |
946 (100.0%) |
1 101 (100.0%) |
2 047 (100.0%) |
Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.
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