Table 2.
Support, Perceptions, and Beliefs Regarding Eating a Healthy Diet and Limiting Alcohol Consumption
| Healthy diet, % | Limiting alcohol, % | |
|---|---|---|
| Friends and family support this behavior | ||
| Strongly agree | 51 | 42 |
| Somewhat agree | 26 | 13 |
| Neither | 19 | 37 |
| Somewhat disagree | 2 | 2 |
| Strongly disagree | 2 | 6 |
| Provider discussed behavior with me | ||
| Yes | 70 | 48 |
| No | 22 | 40 |
| Can’t remember | 8 | 12 |
| Confidence in my ability to practice this behavior | ||
| Totally | 25 | 76 |
| Mostly | 40 | 14 |
| Moderately | 23 | 4 |
| Slightly | 9 | 3 |
| Not at all | 4 | 3 |
| Perceived harm or benefit of behavior | ||
| Very beneficial | 72 | 2a |
| Somewhat beneficial | 21 | 10a |
| Neither | 5 | 30a |
| Somewhat harmful | 1 | 25a |
| Very harmful | 0 | 33a |
Note: Missing/refused responses are not included. Percentages are rounded to the closest integer.
a
Refers to respondent beliefs about consuming alcohol rather than limiting it.