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Vegetable consumption

Vegetable consumption

Period: April 2010
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 1 376 (40.7%) 270 (24.7%) 645 (32.1%)
1 to 2 517 (56.1%) 745 (68.3%) 1 263 (62.7%)
More than 2 25 (2.7%) 70 (6.4%) 95 (4.7%)
Unknown/Missing/Outliers 5 (0.5%) 6 (0.5%) 10 (0.5%)
Total 922 (100.0%) 1 091 (100.0%) 2 013 (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.