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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Food and You Survey, Waves 1-2 Combined Dataset, 2010-2012

Variable Details

VariableQ4_12
LabelQ4_12 What do you think the temperature inside your fridge should be? (Spont)
Responses
1 Less than 0 degrees C (less than 32 degrees F) 309
2 Between 0 and 5 degrees C (32 to 41 degrees F) 3016
3 More than 5 but less than 8 degrees C (41 to 46 degrees F) 394
4 8 to 10 degrees C (46 to 50 degrees F) 110
5 More than 10 degrees C (over 50 degrees F) 79
6 Go by setting on the fridge (any mention) 41
7 Between 0 and 10 degrees (any other mention) 26
8 Other 43
-1 Don't Know 2351
Sysmiss 25
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFood and You Survey, Waves 1-2 Combined Dataset, 2010-2012
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