Table 2

Consumption behaviours and deprivation

Consumption behaviours
Descriptive findingsLogistic regression/significance
Most deprived 20%Least deprived 20%Most deprived quintile
High consumption (%)Low consumption (%)High consumption (%)Low consumption (%)ORCI (95%)value
Biscuits and cakes58.441.663.636.40.8410.638 to 1.0380.097
Chips72.127.967.532.51.2590.974 to 1.6270.079
Confectionary65.334.766.333.70.9620.751 to 1.2320.759
Crisps62.837.258.541.51.2320.965 to 1.5720.093
Desserts47.152.955.244.8 0.732 0.576 to 0.930 0.011
Diet drinks35.764.331.268.81.2330.959 to 1.5850.102
Energy drinks15.684.47.093.0 2.493 1.676 to 3.706 0.000
Flavoured yoghourts28.072.027.372.71.0610.812 to 1.3860.067
Fruit71.328.778.821.2 0.668 0.507 to 0.879 0.004
Milk-based drinks31.368.722.677.4 1.613 1.229 to 2.118 0.001
Ready meals64.335.756.343.7 1.416 1.111 to 1.712 0.005
Sugary drinks41.658.427.272.8 1.938 1.506 to 2.494 0.000
Sweetened cereals49.650.444.855.21.2530.986 to 1.5930.066
Takeaways39.160.925.174.9 1.914 1.482 to 2.472 0.000
Vegetables78.921.192.47.6 0.306 0.211 to 0.442 0.000
  • The bolded values indicate significance from the model.