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. 2014 Mar 12;9(3):e90971. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090971

Table 1. Socio-demographic profiles of perception clusters, n = 28, 952 (Nutrinet-Santé Study, 2009–2010)a.

Total samplen = 28 952(% or mean (sd)) “Favorable to MTL”groupb n = 19 842(% or mean (sd)) “Favorable to green tickand PNNS logo” groupn = 5 932 (% or mean (sd)) “Favorable to STL”groupd n = 2 973(% or mean (sd)) “Favorable to CRlogo” groupe n = 808(% or mean (sd))
Gender
Men 47.47 47.48 48.16 42.09 61.59
Women 52.53 52.52 51.84 57.91 38.41
Age, years 47.07 (14.30) 45.34 (13.80) 52.61 (14.80) 41.92 (13.90) 53.44 (15.56)
Marital status
Married/living with a partner 73.63 73.83 74.62 71.99 68.57
Divorced/separated/widowed/single 26.37 26.17 25.38 28.01 31.43
At least one child at home
Yes 35.32 39.02 27.06 37.26 23.11
No 64.78 60.98 72.94 62.74 76.89
Education level
Elementary school 4.90 4.11 6.32 5.25 9.02
Secondary and high school 44.14 41.95 49.51 48.58 40.80
College graduate 28.65 29.80 25.00 30.04 26.73
Advanced degree 22.31 24.14 19.17 10.31 23.44
Occupational category
Self-employed, farmer 6.35 6.13 6.06 5.38 13.17
Managerial staff 23.60 23.25 26.33 15.55 28.90
Intermediate profession (skilledworkers or employees, primaryschool teacher, nurse, …) 24.87 25.35 24.24 21.80 25.94
Employee, manual worker 41.17 40.91 40.52 52.05 29.12
Never-employed 4.01 4.36 2.85 5.22 2.87
a

All p-values were <0.0001.

b

MTL, multiple traffic lights.

c

PNNS, French Nutrition and Health Program.

d

STL, simple traffic lights.

e

CR, color range.