Share of people who prefer to eat well over being thin in European countries 2018

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Nils-Gerrit Wunsch
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Dec 20, 2021
This report displays the findings of a survey on the share of individuals who prefer to eat well over being thin in European countries 2018. During the survey period, it was reported that 68 percent of British respondents stated that they value eating well more than being thin.

To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "I would rather eat well than be thin"?*

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Statistic: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: "I would rather eat well than be thin"?*

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Release date

January 2019

Region

Europe

Survey time period

August 24, 2018 to September 7, 2018

Number of respondents

500-1,000**

Age group

16-64 years

Special properties

consumers.

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

*The question was phrased by the source as follows: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? – I would rather eat well than be thin."

** The source adds the following information: "The sample size per country in each survey is approximately N=1,000 for Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Italy, Japan, Spain, and the U.S. and approximately N=500 for Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Hungary, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, and Turkey."

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