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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Diet and Nutrition Survey : People Aged 65 Years and Over, 1994-1995

Variable Details

Variablemain4c2a
LabelWhat types of food have you stopped eating
Responses
1 alcohol 2
2 artificial sweeteners 0
3 biscuits,cakes&pastries 35
4 bread 7
5 bkfast c. high fibre 3
6 bkfast c, cornflakes 0
7 cheese 17
8 confectionery 27
9 cream 4
10 crisps.savoury snacks 2
11 drinks - normal 1
12 drinks - low cal 0
13 eggs 19
14 animal fats&oils 16
15 vegatable fats&oils 2
16 fats-low fat spreads 0
17 fish - white 9
18 oth fish. inc shellfish 5
19 fruit - fresh hard 7
20 fruit - fresh soft 10
21 fruit - dried 2
22 fruit-canned n syrup 0
23 fruit-canned n nat juice 0
24 fruit-vegetable juices 0
25 meat - beef 19
26 meat - lamb 9
27 meat - pork 19
28 meat - offal 8
29 meat-poultry inc rabbit 3
30 milk - whole 12
31 milk-skimmed, semi 1
32 nuts and seeds 2
33 pasta 2
34 potatoes 4
35 puddings-inc ice cream 30
36 rice 1
37 soups 3
38 sugar 10
39 tea and coffee 2
40 tea - fruit teas 0
41 vegetables - salad 9
42 vegetables-root.N potatoes 7
43 vegetables - leafy 3
44 vegetables - pulses 3
45 vegetables - other 3
46 water 0
47 yoghurt-fromage frais 3
48 convenience food 1
49 fatty foods 9
50 fried foods 20
51 low calorie foods 0
52 low fat foods 0
53 spicy foods 6
54 sweet foods 6
55 meat 19
56 red meat 6
57 white meat 1
58 fruit-not specified 6
59 vegetables-not specified 2
60 frozen foods 0
61 salty foods 2
62 garlic-evening primrose oil 0
63 pizza 0
64 acid foods 0
65 dairy produce 1
96 other 43
97 no other sorts 0
98 can t say 0
99 not answered 0
Sysmiss 1617
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Diet and Nutrition Survey : People Aged 65 Years and Over, 1994-1995
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