All breakfast consumers | Wholegrain cereals & milks | Protein-foods | Bread & spreads 1 | Mixed cereals & milks | Bread & spreads 2 | P value | |
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Men (n = 3545) | |||||||
Age (years, mean (95% confidence interval)) | 47.0 (46.6, 47.4) | 49.6 (47.7, 51.5)a | 42.7 (41.0, 44.4)bd | 54.7 (53.2, 56.1)c | 45.1 (43.9, 46.2)d | 40.2 (38.5, 41.9)be | < 0.001 |
Country of birth (%) | < 0.001 | ||||||
Australia | 68 | 74 | 61 | 69 | 69 | 65 | |
Mainly English speaking | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8 | |
All other countries | 20 | 12 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 27 | |
Education level (%) | < 0.05 | ||||||
Low | 22 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 23 | |
Medium | 53 | 51 | 55 | 53 | 55 | 53 | |
High | 25 | 32 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 25 | |
Weekly income (quintiles, %)4 | < 0.05 | ||||||
First: <$398 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 16 | |
Second: $399–638 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 | |
Third: $639–958 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | |
Fourth: $959–1438 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | |
Fifth: ≥ $1439 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 22 | |
Geographic region (%) | < 0.001 | ||||||
Major cities of Australia | 70 | 73 | 73 | 63 | 71 | 74 | |
Inner regional cities | 20 | 17 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 19 | |
Other areas (rural/remote) | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | |
Social status (%) | < 0.001 | ||||||
Married | 64 | 71 | 58 | 72 | 60 | 57 | |
Not married | 36 | 29 | 42 | 28 | 41 | 43 | |
Hours worked (past week, %) | < 0.001 | ||||||
None | 33 | 31 | 29 | 45 | 31 | 23 | |
< 40 h | 27 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 32 | |
≥ 40 h | 41 | 41 | 44 | 33 | 43 | 45 | |
Smoking status (%) | < 0.001 | ||||||
Current smoker | 16 | 10 | 26 | 14 | 16 | 19 | |
Former smoker | 37 | 38 | 36 | 46 | 34 | 29 | |
Never smoker | 47 | 52 | 39 | 40 | 49 | 52 | |
Met PA guidelines (%)5 | 45 | 51 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 50 | < 0.05 |
Women (n = 4127) | |||||||
Age (y, mean (95% confidence interval)) | 48.5 (48.1, 48.9) | 52.1 (50.1, 54.1)a | 40.9 (38.8, 43.0)b | 52.0 (50.0, 54.1)a | 47.1 (46.2, 48.1)c | 49.1 (47.2, 50.9)ac | < 0.001 |
Country of birth (%) | < 0.001 | ||||||
Australia | 70 | 76 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 69 | |
Mainly English speaking | 11 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | |
All other countries | 19 | 11 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 22 | |
Education level (%) | 0.09 | ||||||
Low | 29 | 30 | 21 | 30 | 28 | 33 | |
Medium | 43 | 42 | 51 | 44 | 42 | 42 | |
High | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 25 | |
Weekly income (quintiles, %)4 | 0.06 | ||||||
First: <$398 | 21 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | |
Second: $399–638 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 22 | 19 | 21 | |
Third: $639–958 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | |
Fourth: $959–1438 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Fifth: ≥ $1439 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 14 | |
Geographic region (%) | 0.46 | ||||||
Major cities of Australia | 73 | 73 | 78 | 69 | 72 | 73 | |
Inner regional cities | 18 | 19 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 18 | |
Other areas (rural/remote) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Social status (%) | < 0.01 | ||||||
Married/defacto | 58 | 62 | 51 | 59 | 56 | 65 | |
Not married | 42 | 38 | 49 | 41 | 44 | 35 | |
Hours worked (past week, %) | < 0.01 | ||||||
None | 46 | 47 | 40 | 51 | 43 | 49 | |
< 40 h | 37 | 38 | 43 | 33 | 37 | 38 | |
≥ 40 h | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 14 | |
Smoking status (%) | < 0.05 | ||||||
Current smoker | 13 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | |
Former smoker | 28 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 27 | |
Never smoker | 59 | 59 | 61 | 55 | 61 | 60 | |
Met PA guidelines (%)5 | 42 | 49 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 36 | < 0.05 |