A survey conducted in 2020 revealed that 11 percent of the respondents from households without any children in the United Kingdom (UK) always checked the salt content when buying food, compared to eight percent of the respondents living with two children. A share of 40 percent of the respondents from households with four children or more stated that they never looked at the salt content of the food they were buying.
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dunnhumby Beyond. (October 14, 2020). How often do you look at the salt content when buying food?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172998/frequency-of-checking-the-salt-content-in-food-uk-by-number-of-kids/
dunnhumby Beyond. "How often do you look at the salt content when buying food?*." Chart. October 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172998/frequency-of-checking-the-salt-content-in-food-uk-by-number-of-kids/
dunnhumby Beyond. (2020). How often do you look at the salt content when buying food?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172998/frequency-of-checking-the-salt-content-in-food-uk-by-number-of-kids/
dunnhumby Beyond. "How Often Do You Look at The Salt Content When Buying Food?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172998/frequency-of-checking-the-salt-content-in-food-uk-by-number-of-kids/
dunnhumby Beyond, How often do you look at the salt content when buying food?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172998/frequency-of-checking-the-salt-content-in-food-uk-by-number-of-kids/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
How often do you look at the salt content when buying food?* [Graph], dunnhumby Beyond, October 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172998/frequency-of-checking-the-salt-content-in-food-uk-by-number-of-kids/