Table 1.
Respondent characteristics
| Participant Characteristics | Number of respondents (%) | 2021 UK Census (%)* |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 18–24 years | 61 (11.7) | 6.04** |
| 25–34 years | 102 (19.6) | 13.51 |
| 35–44 years | 94 (18.0) | 12.98 |
| 45–54 years | 103 (19.8) | 13.28 |
| 55–64 years | 87 (16.7) | 12.56 |
| 65 + years | 74 (14.2) | 18.56 |
| Gender | ||
| Man | 251 (48.2) | 48.96 |
| Women | 267 (51.2) | 51.04 |
| Genderqueer or non-binary | 3 (0.6) | *** |
| Dietary choices | ||
| I eat meat and plants (omnivore) | 397 (76.2) | 97.7 |
| I am a flexitarian | 72 (13.8) | - |
| I am a vegetarian | 33 (6.3) | 2.1 |
| I am a vegan | 11 (2.1) | 0.2 |
| I do not wish to specify | 8 (1.5) | |