Table 1.
Demographic profiles of the sample (N = 1004).
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gender | ||
| Male | 497 | 49.5 |
| Female | 507 | 50.5 |
| 2. Age | ||
| 18–25 | 117 | 11.7 |
| 26–35 | 149 | 14.9 |
| 36–45 | 198 | 19.7 |
| 46–55 | 218 | 21.7 |
| 56–65 | 233 | 23.2 |
| 66–75 | 88 | 8.8 |
| 3. Level of education | ||
| Low education level | 136 | 13.5 |
| Senior high | 561 | 55.9 |
| College or university | 307 | 30.6 |
| 4. Main household food purchaser | ||
| Yes, just me | 527 | 52.5 |
| Yes, with others | 451 | 44.9 |
| No | 26 | 2.6 |
| 5. Income level | ||
| Until 600 € | 40 | 4 |
| 601–900 € | 54 | 5.4 |
| 901–1200 € | 95 | 9.5 |
| 1201–1500 € | 148 | 14.8 |
| 1501–1800 € | 129 | 12.8 |
| 1801–2550 € | 179 | 17.8 |
| 2551–3550 € | 146 | 14.6 |
| More than 3550 € | 83 | 8.3 |
| Missing | 130 | 12.9 |
| 6. Profession | ||
| Employed | 663 | 66 |
| Unemployed/retired | 341 | 34 |
| 7. Inhabited center size | ||
| Until 10000 inhabitants | 478 | 47.6 |
| 10/30,000 inhabitants | 140 | 14 |
| 30/100,000 inhabitants | 149 | 14.8 |
| More than 100,000 | 230 | 22.9 |
| Missing | 8 | 0.8 |
| 8. Geographic area | ||
| North–West | 261 | 26 |
| North–East | 190 | 18.9 |
| Centre | 199 | 19.8 |
| South and Islands | 354 | 35.3 |
Note: € = euro.