Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Food and You Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableQ4_1b1
LabelWhich of the following methods do you use to defrost frozen meat or fish?: Placing the meat or fish in water
Question text Which of the following methods do you use to defrost frozen meat or fish? 1. Placing the meat or fish in water 2. Leaving the meat or fish at room temperature (e.g. on the worktop whether on a plate, in a container or in its packaging) 3. Leaving the meat or fish in the fridge 4. Defrosting the meat or fish in the microwave oven 5. Other (specify) 6. Do not defrost meat or fish
Responses
0 Not mentioned 2735
1 Mentioned 382
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't know 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFood and You Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD E2 CODE ALL THAT APPLY
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 years and over, resident in the UK.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study