Number of servings of fruit/veg eaten
Datafile
Index terms
- Health and well-being Lifestyle and health Nutrition and exercise Healthy eating
- Transport and environment Diet behaviour Food consumption
Question asked in the latest wave:
nutrition_w5.fruvege
Question label:
Number of servings of fruit/veg eaten
Question text:
On a day when you eat fruit or vegetables, how many portions of fruit and vegetables in total do you usually eat? The showcard has some pictures that may give you an idea of what a portion looks like.
Question universe:
if WkVege > 1 | WkFruit > 1 (If eats some vegetables in a usual week or eats some fruit in a usual week)
Question interviewer instructions:
ENTER NUMBER OF PORTIONS ONE PORTION IS EQUAL TO: ONE CUP OF RAW VEGETABLES (ABOUT THE SIZE OF A FIST) 1/2 CUP OF COOKED VEGETABLES OR CHOPPED FRUIT (ABOUT THE SIZE OF 1/2 A FIST) OR A SINGLE PIECE OF FRUIT.
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 394 | 0.88% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| don't know | -1 | 139 | 0.31% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 518 | 0.95% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 108 | 0.2% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
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