Weight control
Period: April 2007
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 |
154 (15.9%) |
189 (17.1%) |
343 (16.6%) |
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Yes, gain weight |
16 (1.7%) |
13 (1.2%) |
30 (1.4%) |
|
Yes, maintain weight |
101 (10.4%) |
129 (11.7%) |
230 (11.1%) |
|
No, done nothing |
691 (71.3%) |
768 (69.6%) |
1 460 (70.4%) |
|
Unknown/Missing/Outliers |
7 (0.7%) |
4 (0.4%) |
11 (0.5%) |
|
Total |
970 (100.0%) |
1 104 (100.0%) |
2 074 (100.0%) |
Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.
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