Scottish Health Survey 2014 - volume 1: main report
Presents results for the Scottish Health Survey 2014, providing information on the health and factors relating to health of people living in Scotland.
Table 9.8 Summary of child eating habits, 2012/2013/2014 combined, by area deprivation and sex
Aged 16 and over | 2012/2013/2014 combined | ||||
Food type and frequency | Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5th (Least deprived) |
4th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st (Most deprived) |
|
% | % | % | % | % | |
Boys | |||||
Oily fish once a week or more | 25 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 13 |
White fish once a week or more | 59 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 53 |
Tuna fish once a week or more | 24 | 26 | 19 | 25 | 29 |
Red meata 2+ times a week | 62 | 65 | 54 | 57 | 55 |
Meat productsb 2+ times a week | 34 | 41 | 48 | 51 | 52 |
Drinks skimmed / semi-skimmed milk | 62 | 62 | 61 | 54 | 48 |
Sweets or chocolates once a day or more | 45 | 49 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
Biscuits once a day or more | 42 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 34 |
Cakes 2+ times a week | 44 | 33 | 36 | 28 | 26 |
Ice-cream once a week or more | 48 | 50 | 50 | 53 | 53 |
Non-diet soft drinks once a day or more | 32 | 35 | 42 | 45 | 45 |
Crisps once a day or more | 29 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 46 |
Chips 2+ times a week | 30 | 37 | 44 | 52 | 51 |
Potatoes, pasta, rice 5+ times a week | 59 | 53 | 45 | 45 | 43 |
At least 2-3 slices of high fibre bread a day | 45 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 25 |
High fibre / low sugar cereal at least 5‑6 times a week | 39 | 33 | 30 | 23 | 23 |
Girls | |||||
Oily fish once a week or more | 21 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 8 |
White fish once a week or more | 54 | 54 | 52 | 45 | 45 |
Tuna fish once a week or more | 27 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 |
Red meata 2+ times a week | 55 | 59 | 55 | 58 | 57 |
Meat productsb 2+ times a week | 24 | 26 | 27 | 38 | 48 |
Drinks skimmed / semi-skimmed milk | 67 | 64 | 60 | 54 | 48 |
Sweets or chocolates once a day or more | 39 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 59 |
Biscuits once a day or more | 27 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 27 |
Cakes 2+ times a week | 33 | 40 | 35 | 23 | 32 |
Ice-cream once a week or more | 51 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 56 |
Non-diet soft drinks once a day or more | 28 | 34 | 36 | 44 | 46 |
Crisps once a day or more | 24 | 32 | 32 | 42 | 49 |
Chips 2+ times a week | 26 | 32 | 38 | 46 | 47 |
Potatoes, pasta, rice 5+ times a week | 66 | 56 | 56 | 52 | 48 |
At least 2-3 slices of high fibre bread a day | 33 | 30 | 34 | 28 | 23 |
High fibre / low sugar cereal at least 5‑6 times a week | 30 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
All children | |||||
Oily fish once a week or more | 23 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
White fish once a week or more | 57 | 57 | 53 | 48 | 49 |
Tuna fish once a week or more | 25 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 31 |
Red meata 2+ times a week | 58 | 62 | 54 | 58 | 56 |
Meat productsb 2+ times a week | 29 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 50 |
Drinks skimmed / semi-skimmed milk | 65 | 63 | 60 | 54 | 48 |
Sweets or chocolates once a day or more | 42 | 48 | 52 | 54 | 58 |
Biscuits once a day or more | 34 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 31 |
Cakes 2+ times a week | 39 | 36 | 35 | 26 | 28 |
Ice-cream once a week or more | 49 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 54 |
Non-diet soft drinks once a day or more | 30 | 34 | 39 | 44 | 45 |
Crisps once a day or more | 27 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 47 |
Chips 2+ times a week | 28 | 35 | 41 | 49 | 49 |
Potatoes, pasta, rice 5+ times a week | 62 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 45 |
At least 2-3 slices of high fibre bread a day | 39 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 24 |
High fibre / low sugar cereal at least 5‑6 times a week | 35 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
Bases (weighted): | |||||
Boys | 450 | 486 | 460 | 447 | 532 |
Girls | 442 | 440 | 464 | 459 | 466 |
All children | 892 | 926 | 924 | 906 | 997 |
Bases (unweighted): | |||||
Boys | 437 | 491 | 454 | 433 | 497 |
Girls | 451 | 466 | 467 | 443 | 449 |
All children | 888 | 957 | 921 | 876 | 946 |
a for example beef, lamb or pork
b for example sausages, meat pies, bridies, corned beef, or burgers
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