Frequency of eating healthy in Malaysia 2018

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Amanda Siddharta,
Oct 5, 2022
According to a survey in Malaysia conducted in December 2018, 39 percent of respondents claimed that they ate healthy foods most of the time. Malaysia has one of the highest rates of obesity in Asia, and has recently introduced a sugar tax in 2019 to combat obesity.

Share of respondents in Malaysia who frequently ate healthily as of December 2018

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Release date

April 2019

Region

Malaysia

Survey time period

December 5 to 10, 2018

Number of respondents

1,037 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

The question asked in the survey was as follows: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements?"

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