l Number of servings of fruit and vegetables eaten on average per day
By Gender
Female |
Male |
Total |
|
Less than 5 servings a day |
94.1% |
97.2% |
95.6% |
5 or more servings a day |
5.9% |
2.8% |
4.4% |
Total |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
Mean† |
2.6 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
Bases: |
All respondents. †All respondents with valid response on the number of servings of fruit and vegetables eaten per day. |
Notes: |
The number of servings of fruit and vegetables eaten as a whole on average per day is calculated by summing the average daily servings of fruit eaten and that of vegetables. Figures may not add up to the total due to rounding. |
By Age Group
15-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75-84 |
85 or above |
Total |
|
Less than 5 servings a day |
96.0% |
95.8% |
95.5% |
95.2% |
95.1% |
94.8% |
96.6% |
99.3% |
95.6% |
5 or more servings a day |
4.0% |
4.2% |
4.5% |
4.8% |
4.9% |
5.2% |
3.4% |
0.7% |
4.4% |
Total |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
Mean† |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
Bases: |
All respondents. †All respondents with valid response on the number of servings of fruit and vegetables eaten per day. |
Notes: |
The number of servings of fruit and vegetables eaten as a whole on average per day is calculated by summing the average daily servings of fruit eaten and that of vegetables. Figures may not add up to the total due to rounding. |