Vegetable consumption
Period: April 2009
Questions: 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.
| Average number of bowls of vegetables eaten per day* |
Male
Number (%) |
Female
Number (%) |
Overall
Number (%) |
| Less than 1 |
373 (37.2%) |
285 (24.1%) |
658 (30.1%) |
| 1 to 2 |
574 (57.3%) |
804 (68.0%) |
1 378 (63.0%) |
| More than 2 |
49 (4.9%) |
86 (7.2%) |
135 (6.2%) |
| Unknown/Missing/Outliers |
7 (0.7%) |
8 (0.7%) |
15 (0.7%) |
| Total |
1 002 (100.0%) |
1 183 (100.0%) |
2 185 (100.0%) |
Notes:
* Average number of bowls of vegetables eaten per day is calculated by dividing the total number of bowls of vegetables eaten within a week by 7.
Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.