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. 2022 Aug 25;2022:1047524. doi: 10.1155/2022/1047524

Table 6.

Places where the main meals are made in the Colombian population (3 to 64 years, non-pregnant women). National Survey of Nutritional Situation in Colombia (ENSIN-2015).

Type of food
Place where it takes place
3–4 y
[3127]
5–12 y
[6274]
13–17 y
[7110]
18–64 y
[9604]
Prevalence (95% CI)
Before breakfast
 Home 96.0 (93.2, 97.6) 93.9 (91.3, 95.7) 94.6 (91.8, 96.5) 93.0 (90.0, 95.2)

Breakfast
 Home 87.2 (84.2, 89.7) 85.8 (81.0, 89.5) 87.1 (84.9, 88.9) 87.6 (86.2, 88.9)
 College/School/University 3.3(2.3, 4.9) 3.5 (2.8, 4.4) 3.3 (2.6, 4.0) 3.0 (2.4, 3.7)
 Work 7.1 (5.2, 9.5) 8.7 (5.6, 13.1) 7.2 (5.9, 8.9) 7.0 (6.1, 8.2)
 Family home or friend 1.0 (0.5, 1.9) 0.8 (0.5, 1.3) 0.7 (0.5, 1.1) 0.8 (0.6, 1.2)
 Coffee shop 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.1 (0.0, 0.5) 0.3 (0.1, 0.7) 0.3 (0.1, 0.6)
 On the street (street stall) 0.5 (0.2, 1.4) 0.2 (0.1, 0.4) 0.3 (0.1, 7.4) 0.5 (0.3, 0.8)
 Restaurant 0.5 (0.2, 1.1) 0.6 (0.3, 1.0) 0.6 (0.3, 1.0 0.3 (0.2, 0.5)

Mid-morning
 Home 42.2 (37.1, 47.5) 41.1 (37.8, 44.6) 44.7 (39.0, 50.6) 41.9 (38.5, 45.3)
 College/School/University 32.2 (27.3, 37.5) 34.9 (30.0, 40.2) 31.3 (27.1 35.8) 29.5 (26.7, 32.4)
 Work 21.1 (15.7, 27.8) 17.6 (13.5, 22.7) 18.9 (15.1, 23.4) 22.3 (19.4, 25.5)
 On the street (street stall) 1.6 (0.9, 2.7) 0.9 (0.5, 1.7) 1.4 (0.8, 2.4) 1.7 (1.0, 2.7)
 Coffee shop 1.1 (0.5, 2.4) 1.4 (0.7, 2.5) 1.5 (0.8, 2.8) 1.2 (0.8, 1.9)
 Family home or friend 0.6 (0.3, 1.3) 2.3 (0.8, 6.8) 0.6 (0.4, 1.0) 0.9 (0.6, 1.4)

Lunch
 Home 74.5 (70.3, 78.2) 71.5 (65.4, 76.9) 74.8 (72.3, 77.0) 75.0 (72.6, 77.3)
 Work 15.1 (11.7, 19.2) 15.6 (10.3, 23.0) 13.5 (11.5, 15.9) 12.2 (10.7, 13.9)
 College/School/University 5.9 (4.2, 8.1) 7.2 (5.7, 9.0) 6.1 (4.8, 7.7) 6.0 (5.0, 7.3)
 Restaurant 2.6 (1.7, 3.8) 2.0 (1.5, 2.7) 3.0 (2.2, 4.1) 3.8 (2.4, 6.1)
 Family home or friend 1.1 (0.7, 1.7) 2.0 (1.0, 3.9) 1.5 (1.0, 2.1) 1.7 (1.3, 2.3)
 Institutional program 0.5 (0.2, 1.0) 0.6 (0.4, 1.1) 0.6 (0.3, 1.4) 0.6 (0.4, 0.9)

Mid-afternoon
 Home 72.3 (67.4, 76.8) 67.6 (63.1, 71.8) 69.8 (66.6, 72.9) 67.2 (64.2, 70.2)
 Work 11.4 (8.2, 15.7) 14.4 (10.3, 19.1) 12.2 (9.8, 15.2) 14.2 (11.9, 16.7)
 College/School/University 11.0 (9.2, 13.2) 11.1 (9.1, 13.6) 11.8 (10.0, 14.0) 12.2 (10.3, 14.4)
 On the street (street stall) 2.4 (1.1, 5.3) 2.0 (1.1, 3.3) 1.2 (0.7, 1.8) 1.7 (1.2, 2.5)
 Family home or friend 0.6 (0.3, 1.2) 1.7 (1.0, 3.0) 2.4 (1.7, 3.3) 1.5 (1.1, 2.3)
 Coffee shop 1.0 (0.5, 2.0) 0.9 (0.5, 1.5) 1.2 (0.7, 2.0) 1.8 (1.0, 3.3)

Dinner
 Home 96.9 (95.8, 97.8) 96.2 (94.7, 97.3) 96.5 (95.8, 97.2) 95.8 (94.8, 96.6)
 College/School/University 0.2 (0.1, 0.6) 0.5 (0.2, 1.3) 0.4 (0.2, 0.7) 0.7 (0.3, 1.6)
 Family home or friend 0.7 (0.3, 1.4) 1.2 (0.5, 3.1) 0.7 (0.4, 1.0) 1.0 (0.7, 1.5)
 Work 1.5 (0.8, 2.7) 1.3 (0.9, 2.0) 1.9 (1.4, 2.6) 1.6 (1.2, 2.2)

After dinner
 Home 94.8 (92.6, 96.3) 93.5 (91.2, 95.2) 93.3 (90.9, 95.1) 93.7 (91.3, 95.5)
 Work 1.4 (0.5, 3.7) 3.4 (1.8, 6.5) 1.2 (0.6, 2.2) 0.8 (0.4, 1.8)
 On the street (street stall) 3.1 (1.7, 5.4) 1.2 (0.7, 2.1) 2.9 (1.7, 4.9) 3.2 (1.8, 5.3)
 Family home or friend 0.2 (0.0, 0.5) 1.1 (0.5, 2.3) 0.6 (0.3, 1.2) 0.5 (0.3, 1.0)

Based on FFQ.