Eating Habits West Virginia

Do you have breakfast every day?

• yes
• no
• sometimes

What do you normally eat for breakfast?

Please select all that apply.

• cereals
• toast with cheese or jam
• eggs with bacon or sausages
• pancakes
• nothing
• other

How many legitimate meals do you have each day?

• one
• two
• three
• more than three
• none, only snacks

How often do you have a meal together with your family?

• every day
• about three times a week
• once a week
• only on the weekend
• never

What are the most common reasons for you to eat something?

Please select all that apply.

• hunger
• boredom, frustration, stress
• joy
• because of people around you eating something
• because it is time to eat (maybe at lunchtime, but you are not hungry)
• because it is just available in this moment
• because you bought it and don´t want to let it go to waste
• other reasons

Where do you typically eat your lunch?

• at home
• at a restaurant
• at your desk
• in the office cafeteria
• don´t eat lunch

How often do you cook at home?

• nearly every day
• 2-4 times a week
• only on weekends
• only for special events (like Thanksgiving)
• never

What is your most favourite food?

• all kinds of fast food
• sweets
• fruits and veggies
• self cooked meals
• light and low fat products

Have you ever gone on a diet?

• Yes, more than ten times
• Yes, more than five times
• Yes, less than five times
• No, never

If you have been on a diet: was it successful?

• Yes
• No
• Never gone on a diet

How extensive is your knowledge about health nutrition?

• very good
• good
• could know something more
• zero
• not interested in at all

Do you know about the correlation between stress and beeing overweight?

• yes
• no

Does the nutritional information on food labeling in the grocery store, influence your purchases?

• yes
• no

What is your most consumed beverage during the day?

• soft drinks (like Coke, icetea, lemonade)
• sparkling or mineral water
• coffee or black tea
• tap water

Do you want to learn something more about health nutrition?

• yes
• no

Do you sometimes have the problem that you know about health nutrition, but you can not put your knowledge to use?

• yes
• no

If not, what are the reasons?

• less time
• less money
• both

Do you often eat while doing other things?

• yes
• no

Do you often eat so fast that you don´t realize that you have had enough?

• yes
• no