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. 2017 Dec;105(Suppl):S26–S31. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.05.026

Table 2.

Carbonated soft drink expenditure by household characteristics.

Mean expenditure (2011 ZAR)
Prevalence of non-zero expenditure
Mean of non-zero expenditures (2011 ZAR)
Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI Mean 95% CI
Income quintile
1 18.69 [16.72, 20.66] 0.40 [0.38, 0.42] 47.25 [43.10, 51.40]
2 21.52 [19.80, 23.24] 0.44 [0.42, 0.46] 49.37 [46.39, 52.35]
3 27.74 [26.00, 29.48] 0.51 [0.49, 0.53] 54.03 [51.48, 56.58]
4 40.28 [38.07, 42.49] 0.60 [0.58, 0.62] 66.65 [63.63, 69.67]
5 61.79 [57.67, 65.91] 0.64 [0.62, 0.66] 96.18 [90.59, 101.77]



Population group of household head
Black 30.39 [29.25, 31.53] 0.52 [0.51, 0.53] 58.47 [56.68, 60.26]
Colored 49.62 [46.09, 53.15] 0.59 [0.57, 0.61] 84.43 [79.45, 89.41]
Indian 34.13 [28.17, 40.09] 0.48 [0.42, 0.54] 70.48 [60.89, 80.07]
White 57.71 [51.95, 63.47] 0.60 [0.57, 0.63] 96.66 [88.26, 105.06]



Gender of household head
Male 42.38 [40.47, 44.29] 0.57 [0.56, 0.58] 74.37 [71.49, 77.25]
Female 28.16 [26.56, 29.76] 0.48 [0.46, 0.50] 58.42 [55.69, 61.15]



Household size
1–3 33.07 [31.26, 34.88] 0.52 [0.51, 0.53] 63.49 [60.51, 66.47]
4–6 44.47 [42.05, 46.89] 0.58 [0.56, 0.60] 77.00 [73.38, 80.62]
7–9 36.88 [32.46, 41.30] 0.51 [0.47, 0.55] 72.71 [65.63, 79.79]
10 + 38.21 [27.54, 48.88] 0.50 [0.42, 0.58] 75.70 [57.20, 94.20]

Notes: IES 2010/2011. N = 13,364 (limited to urban residents only).