Table 6.
Percentage distribution of the demographic variables of the participants as associated with attitude towards menu labeling (2020)
| Favor | Oppose | Neither | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | % | % | % |
| Age, Y | |||
| 18–24 | 72.2 | 7.5 | 20.3 |
| 25–39 | 81.9 | 5.6 | 12.5 |
| 40+ | 85 | 3.3 | (11.7 |
| P-Value | 0.000 | ||
| Gender | |||
| Male | 73.1 | 7.3 | 19.7 |
| Female | 79 | 5.9 | 15 |
| P-Value | 0.007 | ||
| Nationality | |||
| Emirati | 76.8 | 8.8 | 14.5 |
| Non Emirati Arab | 76.9 | 5.8 | 17.3 |
| Non Arab | 74.3 | 5.4 | 20.2 |
| P-Value | 0.071 | ||
| City of Residence | |||
| Abu Dhabi | 79.8 | 5.7 | 14.4 |
| Dubai | 74.8 | 5.8 | 19.3 |
| Sharjah | 75.7 | 7.1 | 17.2 |
| Other Cities | 80.9 | 5.1 | 14 |
| P-Value | 0.353 | ||
| Education | |||
| High school or less | 74.7 | 6.8 | 18.6 |
| More than High school | 77.2 | 6.3 | 16.5 |
| P-Value | 0.520 | ||