Consumption of processed meat

Period: April 2009
Questions: In the past 30 days, how many days on average did you eat processed meat each week? They include canned meat, cured meat or smoked meat, such as luncheon meat, ham, sausages, bacon and Chinese preserved meat.

Number of days	Male Number (%)	Female Number (%)	Overall Number (%)
1 day or less a week	601 (60.0%)	844 (71.4%)	1 446 (66.2%)
2-3 days a week	268 (26.8%)	241 (20.4%)	509 (23.3%)
4 or more days a week	131 (13.0%)	96 (8.1%)	226 (10.3%)
Unknown/Missing/Outliers	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)
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.