Period: April 2012 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?
Response |
Male Number (%) |
Female Number (%) |
Overall Number (%) |
Yes, lose weight |
161 (17.3%) |
221 (19.8%) |
381 (18.7%) |
Yes, gain weight |
32 (3.4%) |
14 (1.3%) |
46 (2.3%) |
Yes, maintain weight |
85 (9.1%) |
107 (9.6%) |
191 (9.4%) |
No, done nothing |
649 (70.1%) |
773 (69.3%) |
1 422 (69.7%) |
Total |
926 (100.0%) |
1 115 (100.0%) |
2 041 (100.0%) |
Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding. |