Canadian attitudes to restricting children ads with unhealthy ingredients 2017

The graph presents the number of consumers in Canada who believe restrictions on marketing to children should focus on salt, thought marketing restrictions should focus on selected unhealthy ingredients, whereas 106 Canadians (nine percent) said that they were not sure whether restrictions on marketing to children should be focused on sodium, sugar and fat.

Number of consumers in Canada who believe restrictions on marketing to children should focus on salt, sugars and saturated fat as of August 2017

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Release date

April 2016

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

June 20 to August 14, 2017

Number of respondents

1,146 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Question: Based on your knowledge of nutrients, should Health Canada’s marketing restrictions focus on sodium (salt), sugars, and saturated fat? Adapted from Statistics Canada, Consultation Report: Restricting Marketing of Unhealthy Food and Beverages to Children in Canada, page 12, June 20 to August 14, 2017. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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