This statistic presents the results of a survey conducted on actions among consumers to lose weight in Middle East and Africa from August 13 to September 5, 2014. Internet users worldwide were polled which actions they rely on to lose weight. Among those, who are trying to lose some kilograms, about 68 percent of consumers in the Middle East/Africa indicated they were changing their diet in order to reduce their body weight.
Actions among consumers to lose weight in Middle East/Africa in 2014
* Among those trying to lose weight.
** The survey polled more than 30,000 consumers in 60 countries throughout Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and North America. The sample has quotas based on age and sex for each country based on its Internet users and is weighted to be representative of Internet consumers. It has a margin of error of ±0.6 percent. This survey is based only on the behavior of respondents with online access. Internet penetration rates vary by country. The source uses a minimum reporting standard of 60% Internet penetration or an online population of 10 million for survey inclusion.
The survey does not specify the age group of respondents.
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Nielsen. (January 20, 2015). Actions among consumers to lose weight in Middle East/Africa in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/382568/middle-east-africa-actions-among-consumers-to-reduce-weight/
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Nielsen. (2015). Actions among consumers to lose weight in Middle East/Africa in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382568/middle-east-africa-actions-among-consumers-to-reduce-weight/
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