Weight control
Period: April 2009
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 (%) |
|
Yes, lose weight |
162 (16.2%) |
204 (17.2%) |
366 (16.8%) |
|
Yes, gain weight |
14 (1.4%) |
9 (0.7%) |
23 (1.0%) |
|
Yes, maintain weight |
113 (11.3%) |
149 (12.6%) |
263 (12.0%) |
|
No, done nothing |
708 (70.6%) |
811 (68.6%) |
1 519 (69.5%) |
|
Unknown/Missing/Outliers |
5 (0.5%) |
9 (0.8%) |
14 (0.6%) |
|
Total |
1 002 (100.0%) |
1 183 (100.0%) |
2 185 (100.0%) |
Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding. Vigorous physical activity
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