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. 2020 Sep 1;9(9):1212. doi: 10.3390/foods9091212

Table 2.

Sample structure across the three countries: Hungary and Italy.

Hungary Italy All
Sample Nat. Avg. a Sample Nat. Avg.
Valid N 403 404 807
Gender
Female (%) 49.6 52.5 52.2 51.3 50.9
Male (%) 50.4 47.5 47.8 48.7 49.1
Average age 42.2 41.4 43.2 44.9 42.7
Living area
Rural area (%) 15.4 30.5 13.9 24.3 14.6
Urban medium town (%) 37.5 34.4 45.3 42.4 41.4
City (%) 47.1 35.1 40.8 33.3 44.0
Education
Lower secondary/primary education or below (%) 1.7 4.9 6.9 39.9 4.3
Upper secondary education (%) 31.3 48.1 39.9 41.5 35.6
University or college entrance qualification (%) 24.6 30.1 17.3 0.9 20.9
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level (%) 26.1 10.1 13.4 3.6 19.7
Master, Postgraduate or doctoral degree (%) 16.4 6.8 22.5 14.1 19.5
Household monthly net income 222,000 HUF EUR 2616
(HU) < 150,000 HUF (c.a. EUR 486)/(IT) < EUR 900 (%) 10.2 5.9 8.1
(HU) 150,001–205,000 HUF (c.a. EUR 487–EUR 664)
/(IT) EUR 900–EUR 1,500 (%)
14.9 20.8 17.8
(HU) 205,001–235,000 HUF (c.a. EUR 665–EUR 761)
/(IT) EUR 1501–EUR 2500 (%)
9.4 28.7 19.1
(HU) 235,001–380,000 HUF (c.a. EUR 762–EUR 1231)
/(IT) EUR 2501–EUR 3500 (%)
31.0 18.3 24.7
(HU) 380,001–835,000 HUF (EUR 1232–EUR 2705)
/(IT) EUR 3501–EUR 4500 (%)
25.3 9.2 17.2
(HU) ≥ 835,001 HUF (c.a. EUR 2706)/(IT) ≥ EUR 4501 (%) 2.7 3.2 3.0
Prefer not to answer (%) 6.5 13.9 10.2
Household size 2.96 2.86 2.94 2.40 2.95
Number of children (<18 year) in a household 0.59 1.06 0.54 0.50 0.56

a Nat. Avg. = National average in Hungary and in Italy, respectively.