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. 2019 May 23;11(5):1158. doi: 10.3390/nu11051158

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of the study sample compared to the Australian adult population (n = 1558).

Sample
%
Australian Adult Population [46,47]
%
Age (in years)
18–35 33 33
36–55 33 34
56+ 34 33
Gender
Male 50 49
Female 50 51
Socio-economic status 1
Low 49 40
Medium 32 40
High 19 20

1 Socio-economic status determined via the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) [47]. Lower socio-economic status (SES) respondents were intentionally over-sampled.