Period: April 2008
Questions: On average, how many days do you eat fruit within a week? On the day(s) that you have eaten fruit, how many fruits do you eat? A fruit equals to a medium-sized apple or orange, a banana, two small fruits such as apricot or plum, or one bowl of small fruits like grapes or strawberries.
On average, how many days do you eat vegetables within a week? On the day(s) that you have eaten vegetables, how many bowls of vegetables do you eat? One bowl refers to the size of a rice bowl.
| Servings of fruit and vegetables per day* | Male Number(%) |
Female Number(%) |
Overall Number(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 5 | 802 (82.3%) | 836 (74.3%) | 1 638 (78.0%) |
| 5 or more | 164 (16.8%) | 277 (24.6%) | 441 (21.0%) |
| Unknown/Missing/Outliers | 9 (0.9%) | 13 (1.1%) | 21 (1.0%) |
| Total | 975 (100.0%) | 1 125 (100.0%) | 2 100 (100.0%) |