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Food Safety Module

Questions 19

foodsafety_ip7.eatchick

Eat chicken/turkey if meat is pink

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Eat chicken or turkey if the meat is pink or has pink or red juices?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.diettype

Dietary practices

Type: multichoice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Which, if any, of the following applies to you?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Completely vegetarian or vegang_diettype1 (g_indresp_ip) completely vegetarian or vegan
2Partly vegetariang_diettype2 (g_indresp_ip) partly vegetarian
3Allergic to certain food and food allergy is clinically diagnosedg_diettype3 (g_indresp_ip) allergic to certain food and food allergy is clinically diagnosed
4Allergic to certain food but food allergy is not clinically diagnosedg_diettype4 (g_indresp_ip) allergic to certain food but food allergy is not clinically diagnosed
5Avoid certain food for religious or cultural reasonsg_diettype5 (g_indresp_ip) avoid certain food for religious or cultural reasons
6On a diet trying to lose weightg_diettype6 (g_indresp_ip) on a diet trying to lose weight
7Avoid certain food for medical reasonsg_diettype7 (g_indresp_ip) avoid certain food for medical reasons
97Otherg_diettype97 (g_indresp_ip) other
96None of these?g_diettype96 (g_indresp_ip) none of these?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.eatmeat

Eat red meat if meat is pink

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Eat red meat (e.g. beef or lamb, steak or roast meat, but not mince) if it is pink or has pink or red juices?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.eatpork

Eat pork if meat is pink

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Eat whole cuts of pork or pork chops if the meat is pink or has pink or red juices?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.eatsaus

Eat burgers/sausages if meat is pink

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Eat burgers or sausages if the meat is pink or has pink or red juices?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.fdsafe

Indicates food is safe to eat

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Which of these is the best indicator of whether food is safe to eat?

OptionLabel
1Sell by date
2Display until date
3Best before date
4Use by date
96None of these?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.freqcook

Cook food until steaming hot

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Cook food until it is steaming hot throughout?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.freqfish

Wash raw fish or seafood

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Wash raw fish or seafood?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.freqhand

Wash hands after handling raw meat/fish

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Wash hands immediately after handling raw meat, poultry or fish?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.freqmeat

Wash raw meat or poultry

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Thinking about when you are preparing and cooking food, please tell us whether you do the following things when you are in the kitchen, and if so how frequently... Wash raw meat and poultry?

OptionLabel
1Never
2Sometimes
3Most of the time
4Always
5This doesn't apply to me?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.frtemp

Check fridge temperature

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Do you ever check your fridge temperature?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3Someone in the household does
4I don't need to - it has an alarm if it is too hot or too cold

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.frtmpkno

Knowledge of fridge temperature

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT READ OUT OPTIONS, ALLOW SPONTANEOUS RESPONSE

Text: What do you think the temperature inside your fridge should be?

OptionLabel
1Less than 0 degrees centigrade
2Between 0 degrees centigrade and 5 degrees centigrade
3More than 5 degrees centigrade but less than 8 degrees centigrade
48 degrees centigrade to 10 degrees centigrade
5More than 10 degrees centigrade

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.sunleft

How long eat leftovers

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Interviewer Instruction: IF NECESSARY: assume they have been kept in the fridge. DO NOT READ OUT OPTIONS, ALLOW SPONTANEOUS RESPONSE

Text: If you made a meal on Sunday, what is the last day that you would consider eating the leftovers?

OptionLabel
1The same day
2Monday
3Tuesday
4Wednesday
5Thursday
6Friday
7Saturday
8Sunday
9More than a week
10Never have leftovers

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.dietoth

Other dietary practice

Type: string

Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN

Text: What other dietary practice is that?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)
and if DietType = 97 (If dietary practice is other)

foodsafety_ip7.fpbadluck

Bad luck if get food poisoning

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: It's just bad luck if you get food poisoning.

OptionLabel
1Definitely agree
2Tend to agree
3Neither agree nor disagree
4Tend to disagree
5Definitely disagree?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.fpeatout

Eat out food poisoning more likely

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: If you eat out a lot you are more likely to get food poisoning.

OptionLabel
1Definitely agree
2Tend to agree
3Neither agree nor disagree
4Tend to disagree
5Definitely disagree?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.fpnowaste

Avoid throwing food away

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: Here are a few statements people have made, please say whether or not you agree with them... I always avoid throwing food away

OptionLabel
1Definitely agree
2Tend to agree
3Neither agree nor disagree
4Tend to disagree
5Definitely disagree?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.fpwrysafe

Worry if food safe to eat

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Text: I often worry about whether the food I have is safe to eat.

OptionLabel
1Definitely agree
2Tend to agree
3Neither agree nor disagree
4Tend to disagree
5Definitely disagree?

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

foodsafety_ip7.numreheat

Number times re-heat food

Type: choice

Source: Food and You Survey, Food Standards Agency.

Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT READ OUT OPTIONS, ALLOW SPONTANEOUS RESPONSE

Text: How many times would you consider re-heating food after it was cooked for the first time?

OptionLabel
1Not at all
2Once
3Twice
4Three times
5More than three times
6This does not apply to me

Universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (Respondent received script number 1)

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