Table A.4.
Distribution of activities Canadians who prepared a meal in the evening participated in preceding and following meal preparation, stratified by self-rated health (excellent, very good, or good vs. fair or poor)
| Activity Category | Self-Rated Health |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Act. Before*">* |
1 Act. Before**">** |
Meal Prep |
1 Act. After*">* |
2 Act. After^">^ |
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| E/VG/G | F/P | E/VG/G | F/P | E/VG/G | F/P | E/VG/G | F/P | E/VG/G | F/P | |
| Meal preparation | 2.88% | 3.05% | 0.34% | 0.09% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 3.72% | 3.18% | 3.04% | 2.01% |
| Sleeping, napping, resting, own personal care | 7.26% | 9.30% | 8.56% | 9.09% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.42% | 4.53% | 15.10% | 16.82% |
| Eating, drinking | 6.27% | 7.12% | 1.87% | 1.31% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 49.98% | 50.59% | 8.00% | 7.37% |
| Travel, going from place to place | 22.19% | 18.97% | 33.56% | 34.52% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.20% | 3.92% | 5.45% | 4.87% |
| Paid work activities, study | 16.79% | 14.11% | 4.82% | 1.78% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.80% | 0.63% | 2.69% | 1.39% |
| HH Chores, or maintenance, caring for others | 16.91% | 16.94% | 19.50% | 18.28% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 11.40% | 10.49% | 28.72% | 30.54% |
| Shopping for goods or services | 11.41% | 13.06% | 5.37% | 4.53% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.66% | 2.11% | 3.82% | 3.05% |
| Socializing or communicating; civic, religious, organized activities; sports, exercise, leisure | 16.00% | 17.41% | 25.64% | 30.05% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 20.64% | 24.54% | 32.55% | 33.28% |
| Uncodeable, other | 0.28% | 0.04% | 0.34% | 0.35% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.20% | 0.00% | 0.61% | 0.68% |
Significance reported for chi-square tests comparing the distribution between the two categories (^p < 0.10, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01).