Background
Methods
Study population
Variables
Statistical analysis
Results
Variables | Cancer Survivor | General Population | P-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | ||
Awareness on nutrition labelling | |||||
Checks nutrition facts and makes labeling-dependent purchase decisions | 107 | 16.30 | 4468 | 19.32 | <.0001 |
Checks nutrition facts but does not make labeling-dependent purchase decisions/ Aware of nutrition facts but does not check them when making food purchase decisions | 271 | 40.84 | 11,681 | 52.02 | |
Unaware of nutrition facts | 346 | 42.87 | 8283 | 28.66 | |
Sex | |||||
Male | 281 | 39.88 | 10,131 | 46.84 | 0.1530 |
Female | 443 | 60.12 | 14,301 | 53.16 | |
Age (years) | |||||
30–39 | 26 | 5.11 | 5679 | 27.64 | <.0001 |
40–49 | 86 | 16.00 | 5468 | 27.82 | |
50–59 | 150 | 23.28 | 5047 | 21.82 | |
60+ | 462 | 55.61 | 8238 | 22.72 | |
Educational level | |||||
Under high school graduation | 562 | 75.11 | 15,778 | 60.63 | <.0001 |
Bachelor’s degree | 137 | 20.52 | 7550 | 34.32 | |
Master’s degree or above | 25 | 4.37 | 1104 | 5.04 | |
Household income | |||||
Low | 238 | 31.09 | 4796 | 15.71 | <.0001 |
Mid-low | 169 | 22.85 | 6126 | 25.55 | |
Mid-high | 156 | 21.83 | 6697 | 29.41 | |
High | 161 | 24.22 | 6813 | 29.34 | |
BMI | |||||
< 23 | 357 | 51.37 | 10,798 | 42.86 | 0.0239 |
23–25 | 158 | 19.96 | 5816 | 24.00 | |
> 25 | 209 | 28.68 | 7818 | 33.14 | |
Aerobic exercise habits | |||||
Yes | 198 | 28.44 | 7048 | 31.46 | 0.3800 |
No | 526 | 71.56 | 17,384 | 68.55 | |
Smoking status | |||||
Non-smoker | 652 | 89.51 | 19,871 | 77.06 | <.0001 |
Smoker | 72 | 10.49 | 4561 | 22.94 | |
High-risk drinking | |||||
No | 689 | 93.83 | 22,032 | 87.69 | <.0001 |
Yes | 35 | 6.17 | 2400 | 12.31 | |
Family history for hyperlipidemia | |||||
No | 704 | 96.60 | 23,269 | 94.99 | 0.0123 |
Yes | 20 | 3.40 | 1163 | 5.01 | |
Survey year | |||||
2010 | 104 | 12.80 | 4089 | 14.77 | 0.0484 |
2011 | 104 | 13.53 | 3983 | 15.17 | |
2012 | 102 | 12.84 | 3637 | 14.54 | |
2013 | 100 | 16.38 | 3312 | 14.17 | |
2014 | 88 | 13.00 | 3121 | 13.64 | |
2015 | 106 | 14.10 | 2969 | 13.68 | |
2016 | 120 | 17.35 | 3321 | 14.03 | |
Stress awareness | |||||
Low | 559 | 75.90 | 18,566 | 74.82 | 0.4488 |
High | 165 | 24.10 | 5866 | 25.18 | |
Subjective health status | |||||
Good | 163 | 21.56 | 7965 | 33.15 | <.0001 |
Normal | 338 | 47.32 | 12,123 | 50.57 | |
Bad | 223 | 31.12 | 4344 | 16.28 | |
The frequency of eating out | |||||
More than five times a week | 118 | 17.24 | 7895 | 38.29 | <.0001 |
Less than four times a week | 606 | 82.76 | 16,537 | 61.71 | |
Average amount of total energy intake (Kcal) | 1754.49 | ±29.16 | 2057.86 | ±8.27 | <.0001 |
Average amount of daily carbohydrate intake (g) | 297.97 | ±4.99 | 319.75 | ±1.22 | 0.0030 |
Average amount of daily fat intake (g) | 31.42 | ±1.09 | 43.20 | ±0.32 | <.0001 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 190.02 | ±1.50 | 192.54 | ±0.30 | 0.3827 |
Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 134.51 | ±5.94 | 138.05 | ±1.02 | 0.3745 |
LDL cholesterol(mg/dL) | 112.67 | ±1.43 | 114.80 | ±0.28 | 0.7387 |
Total | 724 | 100.00 | 24,432 | 100.00 |
Variables | RR | 95% CI | P-value | |
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Awareness on nutrition labelling | ||||
Checks nutrition facts and makes labeling-dependent purchase decisions | 1.0012 | 0.9995 | 1.0030 | 0.1785 |
Checks nutrition facts but does not make labeling-dependent purchase decisions/ Aware of nutrition facts but does not check them when making food purchase decisions | 1.0017 | 1.0004 | 1.0031 | 0.0131 |
Unaware of nutrition facts | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Cancer | ||||
Cancer Survivor | 0.9985 | 0.9950 | 1.0020 | 0.3928 |
General population | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Sex | ||||
Male | 0.9965 | 0.9951 | 0.9978 | <.0001 |
Female | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Age (years) | ||||
30–39 | 1.0032 | 1.0013 | 1.0051 | 0.0010 |
40–49 | 1.0036 | 1.0018 | 1.0053 | <.0001 |
50–59 | 1.0026 | 1.0009 | 1.0042 | 0.0024 |
60+ | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Educational level | ||||
Under high school graduation | 1.0005 | 0.9980 | 1.0029 | 0.7066 |
Bachelor’s degree | 1.0014 | 0.9991 | 1.0038 | 0.2356 |
Master’s degree or above | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Household income | ||||
Low | 0.9993 | 0.9975 | 1.0011 | 0.4727 |
Mid-low | 1.0012 | 0.9998 | 1.0026 | 0.0927 |
Mid-high | 1.0012 | 0.9999 | 1.0025 | 0.0694 |
High | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
BMI | ||||
< 23 | 1.0019 | 1.0007 | 1.0032 | 0.0024 |
23–25 | 1.0020 | 1.0007 | 1.0034 | 0.0035 |
> 25 | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Aerobic exercise habits | ||||
Yes | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
No | 1.0002 | 0.9990 | 1.0013 | 0.7728 |
Smoking status | ||||
Non-smoker | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Smoker | 0.9956 | 0.9942 | 0.9970 | <.0001 |
High-risk drinking | ||||
No | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Yes | 1.0047 | 1.0030 | 1.0065 | <.0001 |
Family history for hyperlipidemia | ||||
No | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Yes | 0.9978 | 0.9955 | 1.0001 | 0.0604 |
Survey year | 0.9993 | 0.9991 | 0.9996 | <.0001 |
Stress awareness | ||||
Low | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
High | 0.9998 | 0.9987 | 1.0010 | 0.7951 |
Subjective health status | ||||
Good | 1.0001 | 0.9985 | 1.0017 | 0.8931 |
Normal | 0.9997 | 0.9983 | 1.0012 | 0.7262 |
Bad | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
The frequency of eating out | ||||
More than five times a week | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Less than four times a week | 1.0017 | 1.0005 | 1.0029 | 0.0060 |
Average amount of total energy intake (per 100 Kcal) | 1.0004 | 1.0003 | 1.0006 | <.0001 |
Average amount of daily carbohydrate intake (per 10 g) | 0.9998 | 0.9997 | 0.9999 | <.0001 |
Average amount of daily fat intake (per 10 g) | 0.9995 | 0.9992 | 0.9998 | 0.0008 |
Total cholesterol (per 10 mg/dL) | 1.2096 | 1.2090 | 1.2102 | <.0001 |
Triglyceride (per 10 mg/dL) | 0.9620 | 0.9619 | 0.9621 | <.0001 |
LDL cholesterol(mg/dL) | 0.9813 | 0.9813 | 0.9814 | <.0001 |
Variables | Cancer Survivor | General Population | ||||||
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RR | 95% CI | P-value | RR | 95% CI | P-value | |||
Awareness on nutrition labelling | ||||||||
Checks nutrition facts and makes labeling-dependent purchase decisions | 1.0117 | 1.0001 | 1.0233 | 0.0479 | 1.0009 | 0.9992 | 1.0027 | 0.3042 |
Checks nutrition facts but does not make labeling-dependent purchase decisions/ Aware of nutrition facts but does not check them when making food purchase decisions | 1.0121 | 1.0036 | 1.0205 | 0.0050 | 1.0015 | 1.0001 | 1.0028 | 0.0349 |
Unaware of nutrition facts | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Sex | ||||||||
Male | 1.0034 | 0.9951 | 1.0118 | 0.4217 | 0.9964 | 0.9950 | 0.9978 | <.0001 |
Female | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Age (years) | ||||||||
30–39 | 1.0142 | 0.9965 | 1.0321 | 0.1164 | 1.0032 | 1.0013 | 1.0051 | 0.0010 |
40–49 | 1.0006 | 0.9894 | 1.0119 | 0.9190 | 1.0036 | 1.0018 | 1.0054 | <.0001 |
50–59 | 1.0010 | 0.9915 | 1.0106 | 0.8353 | 1.0026 | 1.0009 | 1.0042 | 0.0031 |
60+ | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Educational level | ||||||||
Under high school graduation | 1.0014 | 0.9841 | 1.0191 | 0.8719 | 1.0005 | 0.9980 | 1.0029 | 0.7201 |
Bachelor’s degree | 1.0041 | 0.9866 | 1.0220 | 0.6466 | 1.0014 | 0.9990 | 1.0038 | 0.2565 |
Master’s degree or above | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Household income | ||||||||
Low | 1.0102 | 0.9994 | 1.0209 | 0.0632 | 0.9991 | 0.9972 | 1.0009 | 0.3281 |
Mid-low | 1.0110 | 1.0007 | 1.0212 | 0.0357 | 1.0010 | 0.9996 | 1.0025 | 0.1497 |
Mid-high | 1.0032 | 0.9932 | 1.0132 | 0.5350 | 1.0012 | 0.9999 | 1.0025 | 0.0799 |
High | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
BMI | ||||||||
< 23 | 1.0000 | 0.9918 | 1.0082 | 0.9994 | 1.0019 | 1.0007 | 1.0032 | 0.0028 |
23–25 | 0.9907 | 0.9813 | 1.0002 | 0.0561 | 1.0022 | 1.0008 | 1.0036 | 0.0016 |
> 25 | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Aerobic exercise habits | ||||||||
Yes | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
No | 0.9955 | 0.9878 | 1.0032 | 0.2527 | 1.0002 | 0.9991 | 1.0014 | 0.6806 |
Smoking status | ||||||||
Non-smoker | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Smoker | 1.0005 | 0.9889 | 1.0122 | 0.9365 | 0.9956 | 0.9942 | 0.9970 | <.0001 |
High-risk drinking | ||||||||
No | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Yes | 1.0129 | 0.9965 | 1.0295 | 0.1229 | 1.0046 | 1.0029 | 1.0064 | <.0001 |
Family history for hyperlipidemia | ||||||||
No | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Yes | 1.0042 | 0.9858 | 1.0230 | 0.6550 | 0.9977 | 0.9954 | 1.0001 | 0.0560 |
Survey year | 0.9979 | 0.9962 | 0.9996 | 0.0162 | 0.9994 | 0.9991 | 0.9996 | <.0001 |
Stress awareness | ||||||||
Low | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
High | 1.0076 | 0.9995 | 1.0159 | 0.0675 | 0.9997 | 0.9985 | 1.0009 | 0.6400 |
Subjective health status | ||||||||
Good | 0.9987 | 0.9890 | 1.0085 | 0.7942 | 1.0001 | 0.9985 | 1.0018 | 0.8834 |
Normal | 1.0010 | 0.9930 | 1.0089 | 0.8100 | 0.9997 | 0.9982 | 1.0012 | 0.7123 |
Bad | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
The frequency of eating out | ||||||||
More than five times a week | 1.0000 | – | – | – | 1.0000 | – | – | – |
Less than four times a week | 1.0020 | 0.9927 | 1.0115 | 0.6676 | 1.0017 | 1.0005 | 1.0028 | 0.0069 |
Average amount of total energy intake (per 100 Kcal) | 1.0001 | 0.9984 | 1.0017 | 0.9452 | 1.0005 | 1.0003 | 1.0006 | <.0001 |
Average amount of daily carbohydrate intake (per 10 g) | 0.9998 | 0.9990 | 1.0006 | 0.5958 | 0.9998 | 0.9997 | 0.9999 | <.0001 |
Average amount of daily fat intake (per 10 g) | 0.9991 | 0.9964 | 1.0018 | 0.4915 | 0.9995 | 0.9992 | 0.9998 | 0.0009 |
Total cholesterol (per 10 mg/dL) | 1.2092 | 1.2057 | 1.2128 | <.0001 | 1.2096 | 1.2090 | 1.2102 | <.0001 |
Triglyceride (per 10 mg/dL) | 0.9618 | 0.9613 | 0.9624 | <.0001 | 0.9620 | 0.9619 | 0.9621 | <.0001 |
LDL cholesterol(mg/dL) | 0.9815 | 0.9812 | 0.9818 | <.0001 | 0.9813 | 0.9812 | 0.9814 | <.0001 |
Subgroup | Awareness on nutrition labelling | Cancer Survivor | General Population | ||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
Sex | |||||
Male | Active use | 46.05 | ±10.86 | 46.50 | ±10.56 |
Use | 46.68 | ±11.04 | 47.06 | ±11.17 | |
None | 48.95 | ±14.33 | 46.35 | ±11.67 | |
Female | Active use | 53.98 | ±12.30 | 55.13 | ±12.51 |
Use | 52.36 | ±12.14 | 53.76 | ±12.16 | |
None | 50.39 | ±13.67 | 49.32 | ±11.69 | |
The frequency of eating out | |||||
Less than four times a week | Active use | 50.74 | ±12.15 | 53.97 | ±12.61 |
Use | 51.10 | ±11.99 | 51.33 | ±12.39 | |
None | 49.39 | ±14.10 | 47.82 | ±11.80 | |
More than five times a week | Active use | 58.08 | ±11.84 | 52.00 | ±12.55 |
Use | 47.37 | ±11.83 | 49.93 | ±11.86 | |
None | 52.72 | ±12.60 | 47.93 | ±11.66 | |
Subjective health status | |||||
Good | Active use | 54.15 | ±14.46 | 54.20 | ±12.83 |
Use | 48.30 | ±11.99 | 51.67 | ±12.23 | |
None | 45.49 | ±10.66 | 47.94 | ±11.42 | |
Normal | Active use | 52.59 | ±12.68 | 53.24 | ±12.42 |
Use | 51.69 | ±11.61 | 50.48 | ±12.16 | |
None | 51.27 | ±14.82 | 47.92 | ±11.93 | |
Bad | Active use | 49.43 | ±8.48 | 50.92 | ±12.51 |
Use | 49.24 | ±12.77 | 49.50 | ±12.07 | |
None | 49.84 | ±14.03 | 47.58 | ±11.86 |