Nutrition and Obesity

In this questionnaire we are interested in your attitudes to nutrition in general, and obesity in particular.

This questionnaire is being run as part of the What The People Want project in collaboration with Madonna King's ABC Brisbane Morning Radio program.

If you know anyone else who might like to complete the survey, please forward this URL on to them.

1. Thinking about the diet of Australians in general, would you agree with the proposition that it is improving?

2. Thinking about your answer to the previous question, in a short paragraph please give us your reasons for that answer.
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3. Thinking about your own diet, would you agree with the proposition that it is improving?

4. Thinking about your answer to the previous question, in a short paragraph please give us your reasons for that answer.
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5. It has been said that Australia is in the middle of an obesity epidemic - do you agree?

6. Thinking about your answer to the previous question, in a short paragraph please give us your reasons for that answer.
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7. Thinking about Australia as a whole, if you were the Prime Minister, in a short paragraph, what would be the single most effective measure related to obesity in Australia that you could take?
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8. Thinking about your state in particular, if you were State Premier, in a short paragraph, what would be the single most effective measure related to obesity in Australia that you could take?
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9. Thinking about your local area in particular, if you were Lord Mayor/Mayor/Shire Chairman, what would be the single most effective measure related to obesity in Australia that you could take?
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10. Thinking about yourself in particular, in a short paragraph, what would be the single most effective measure related to obesity in Australia that you could take?
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11. Thinking about yourself, in 10 words or less, please tell us what your main source of information about nutrition is.
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12. Thinking about nutrition and our society in general, how much emphasis do you think is placed on nutrition?

The following questions are to give us some context for your responses. All information is confidential and will not be revealed to anyone.

13. If a federal election were to be held next weekend, which of the following parties would receive your first preference?

14. Thinking about the last federal election, to which party did you give your first preference? (If you can't remember, just select that option).

15. Thinking about federal elections in general, for which party do you normally vote. (If you don't normally vote for any particular party, just select that option).

16. What type of household do you live in?

17. If you answered 'Other' to the previous question, then please use this field to describe your household.

18. Your Name

19. Age

20. Gender

21. Occupation

22. Income

23. Residential Postcode

24. Email Address

(Only required to confirm that details are correct and are yours).

25. Are you interested in receiving a report of this survey or being asked to participate in follow-up research? (If you answer "Yes" to this question we may send you further occasional questionnaires).

(If you answer "Yes" to this question we may send you further occasional questionnaires).

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