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Dietary restrictions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Dietary restrictions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
Which, if any, of the following dietary restrictions applies to you?
This statistic displays dietary restrictions which influence the type of food that individuals eat in the United Kingdom in 2016. During this period, 96 percent of respondents said they do not avoid any foods due to religious or cultural reasons, whereas four percent do.
Which, if any, of the following dietary restrictions applies to you?
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| Do not avoid certain food for religious or cultural reasons | Avoid certain food for religious or cultural reasons | Not vegetarian or vegan | Completely vegetarian* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wave 1 - 2010 | 96% | 4% | 97% | 3% |
| Wave 2 - 2012 | 95% | 5% | 97% | 3% |
| Wave 3 - 2014 | 96% | 4% | 97% | 3% |
| Wave 4 - 2016 | 96% | 4% | 96% | 4% |
| Do not avoid certain food for religious or cultural reasons | Avoid certain food for religious or cultural reasons | Not vegetarian or vegan | Completely vegetarian* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wave 1 - 2010 | 96% | 4% | 97% | 3% |
| Wave 2 - 2012 | 95% | 5% | 97% | 3% |
| Wave 3 - 2014 | 96% | 4% | 97% | 3% |
| Wave 4 - 2016 | 96% | 4% | 96% | 4% |
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This statistic displays dietary restrictions which influence the type of food that individuals eat in the United Kingdom in 2016. During this period, 96 percent of respondents said they do not avoid any foods due to religious or cultural reasons, whereas four percent do.
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- Release date
- March 2017
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- May 27 to September 30 2016
- Number of respondents
- 3,118 respondents
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
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* Results are not directly comparable with previous waves due to the change and improvement of questions asked.
Wave 1: 2010
Wave 2: 2012
Wave 3: 2014
Wave 4: 2016
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- Release date
- March 2017
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- May 27 to September 30 2016
- Number of respondents
- 3,118 respondents
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
-
* Results are not directly comparable with previous waves due to the change and improvement of questions asked.
Wave 1: 2010
Wave 2: 2012
Wave 3: 2014
Wave 4: 2016
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- Proportion of children with underweight body mass index in Scotland in 2017, by gender and age
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- Share of individuals who are overweight or obese in Scotland in 2017, by gender and age
- Proportion of children who are at risk of being overweight including obese in Scotland from 1998 to 2017, by gender
- Proportion of children with unhealthy weight in Scotland in 2017, by gender and age
- Proportion of individuals with a very high waist circumference of adult's in England in 2017, by gender and age
- Proportion of individuals with high waist circumference in England 2017, by gender and region
- Mean waist circumference of adult's in England in 2017, by gender and age (in centimeters)
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- Proportion of individuals with very high waist circumference in England in 2017, by gender and household income quintile
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