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Teeth brushing habit

Teeth brushing habit

Period: April 2010
Questions: How many times a day do you brush your teeth?


Frequency Male
Number (%)
Female
Number (%)
Overall
Number (%)
Less than once per day 3 (0.3%) 2 (0.2%) 5 (0.3%)
Once per day 207 (22.5%) 105 (9.6%) 312 (15.5%)
Twice per day 692 (75.0%) 933 (85.6%) 1 625 (80.7%)
Three or more times per day 18 (2.0%) 50 (4.6%) 68 (3.4%)
Unknown/Missing/Outliers 2 (0.2%) 0 (0.0%) 2 (0.1%)
Total 922 (100.0%) 1 091 (100.0%) 2 013 (100.0%)

Note: Add-ups may not be equal to total due to rounding.