This survey shows the frequency of dieting among respondents in the United Kingdom in 2015, by age groups. Almost half of respondents aged 18 to 24 years old have never dieted at 48 percent, in contrast with 11 percent of over-sixties having dieted more than twenty times.
How many times, if at all, have you ever been on a diet?
Characteristic
I have never been on a diet
I have dieted once or twice
I have dieted three to five times
I have dieted six to ten times
I have dieted more than ten times but less than twenty times
I have dieted twenty times or more
Don't know
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YouGov. (January 1, 2016). How many times, if at all, have you ever been on a diet? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/589966/dieting-behaviour-united-kingdom/
YouGov. "How many times, if at all, have you ever been on a diet? ." Chart. January 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589966/dieting-behaviour-united-kingdom/
YouGov. (2016). How many times, if at all, have you ever been on a diet? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589966/dieting-behaviour-united-kingdom/
YouGov. "How Many Times, If at All, Have You Ever Been on a Diet? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589966/dieting-behaviour-united-kingdom/
YouGov, How many times, if at all, have you ever been on a diet? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/589966/dieting-behaviour-united-kingdom/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
How many times, if at all, have you ever been on a diet? [Graph], YouGov, January 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/589966/dieting-behaviour-united-kingdom/