Respondent attributes* | Total sample (n = 1302)% | Qualitative data sub-sample (n = 235)% | |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 67 | 75 |
Male | 33 | 25 | |
Age | 18-30 | 5 | 6 |
31-39 | 93 | 93 | |
40+ | 1 | 0 | |
Weight status (BMI) | Healthy weight | 34 | 32 |
Overweight | 24 | 27 | |
Obese | 18 | 18 | |
No. of children | 1 | 29 | 27 |
2 | 50 | 53 | |
3 | 18 | 17 | |
4 | 3 | 3 | |
Highest level of education | Incomplete schooling | 3 | 1 |
Year 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Year 12 | 17 | 17 | |
Technical qualification | 28 | 32 | |
Undergraduate degree | 25 | 26 | |
Postgraduate degree | 17 | 14 | |
Family structure | Single parent | 15 | 14 |
Two parents | 80 | 81 | |
TV viewing | Low (<15 hours/week) | 8 | 10 |
Medium (15-28 hours/week) | 56 | 57 | |
High (29+ hours/week) | 35 | 32 |