Sex Age Reason for the diet Total BOTH SEXES Total Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES Total To lose weight or maintain current weight 38.88 BOTH SEXES Total To live more heathfully 12.69 BOTH SEXES Total Due to an illness or health problem 45.24 BOTH SEXES Total For another reason 3.20 BOTH SEXES 5 to 14 years old Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 5 to 14 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 48.93 BOTH SEXES 5 to 14 years old To live more heathfully 5.03 BOTH SEXES 5 to 14 years old Due to an illness or health problem 41.38 BOTH SEXES 5 to 14 years old For another reason 4.67 BOTH SEXES 15 to 24 years old Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 15 to 24 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 54.19 BOTH SEXES 15 to 24 years old To live more heathfully 22.54 BOTH SEXES 15 to 24 years old Due to an illness or health problem 13.32 BOTH SEXES 15 to 24 years old For another reason 9.95 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years old Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 66.29 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years old To live more heathfully 12.24 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years old Due to an illness or health problem 13.98 BOTH SEXES 25 to 34 years old For another reason 7.49 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years old Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 53.70 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years old To live more heathfully 10.39 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years old Due to an illness or health problem 30.85 BOTH SEXES 35 to 44 years old For another reason 5.06 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years old Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 42.64 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years old To live more heathfully 11.28 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years old Due to an illness or health problem 45.30 BOTH SEXES 45 to 54 years old For another reason 0.78 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years old Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 30.10 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years old To live more heathfully 11.71 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years old Due to an illness or health problem 56.48 BOTH SEXES 55 to 64 years old For another reason 1.71 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years old Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 19.34 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years old To live more heathfully 16.73 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years old Due to an illness or health problem 63.83 BOTH SEXES 65 to 74 years old For another reason 0.09 BOTH SEXES 75 years old and over Total 100.00 BOTH SEXES 75 years old and over To lose weight or maintain current weight 5.72 BOTH SEXES 75 years old and over To live more heathfully 13.03 BOTH SEXES 75 years old and over Due to an illness or health problem 80.01 BOTH SEXES 75 years old and over For another reason 1.24 MALES Total Total 100.00 MALES Total To lose weight or maintain current weight 28.75 MALES Total To live more heathfully 14.38 MALES Total Due to an illness or health problem 52.81 MALES Total For another reason 4.06 MALES 5 to 14 years old Total 100.00 MALES 5 to 14 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 42.31 MALES 5 to 14 years old To live more heathfully 5.60 MALES 5 to 14 years old Due to an illness or health problem 46.17 MALES 5 to 14 years old For another reason 5.92 MALES 15 to 24 years old Total 100.00 MALES 15 to 24 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 42.11 MALES 15 to 24 years old To live more heathfully 32.47 MALES 15 to 24 years old Due to an illness or health problem 14.14 MALES 15 to 24 years old For another reason 11.28 MALES 25 to 34 years old Total 100.00 MALES 25 to 34 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 61.30 MALES 25 to 34 years old To live more heathfully 17.21 MALES 25 to 34 years old Due to an illness or health problem 11.69 MALES 25 to 34 years old For another reason 9.81 MALES 35 to 44 years old Total 100.00 MALES 35 to 44 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 36.56 MALES 35 to 44 years old To live more heathfully 14.33 MALES 35 to 44 years old Due to an illness or health problem 40.52 MALES 35 to 44 years old For another reason 8.59 MALES 45 to 54 years old Total 100.00 MALES 45 to 54 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 29.57 MALES 45 to 54 years old To live more heathfully 12.73 MALES 45 to 54 years old Due to an illness or health problem 57.24 MALES 45 to 54 years old For another reason 0.45 MALES 55 to 64 years old Total 100.00 MALES 55 to 64 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 15.82 MALES 55 to 64 years old To live more heathfully 10.88 MALES 55 to 64 years old Due to an illness or health problem 71.84 MALES 55 to 64 years old For another reason 1.46 MALES 65 to 74 years old Total 100.00 MALES 65 to 74 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 14.98 MALES 65 to 74 years old To live more heathfully 12.98 MALES 65 to 74 years old Due to an illness or health problem 72.04 MALES 65 to 74 years old For another reason 0.00 MALES 75 years old and over Total 100.00 MALES 75 years old and over To lose weight or maintain current weight 4.15 MALES 75 years old and over To live more heathfully 13.90 MALES 75 years old and over Due to an illness or health problem 81.95 MALES 75 years old and over For another reason 0.00 FEMALES Total Total 100.00 FEMALES Total To lose weight or maintain current weight 46.12 FEMALES Total To live more heathfully 11.47 FEMALES Total Due to an illness or health problem 39.82 FEMALES Total For another reason 2.58 FEMALES 5 to 14 years old Total 100.00 FEMALES 5 to 14 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 54.76 FEMALES 5 to 14 years old To live more heathfully 4.53 FEMALES 5 to 14 years old Due to an illness or health problem 37.15 FEMALES 5 to 14 years old For another reason 3.57 FEMALES 15 to 24 years old Total 100.00 FEMALES 15 to 24 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 65.40 FEMALES 15 to 24 years old To live more heathfully 13.32 FEMALES 15 to 24 years old Due to an illness or health problem 12.57 FEMALES 15 to 24 years old For another reason 8.71 FEMALES 25 to 34 years old Total 100.00 FEMALES 25 to 34 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 69.27 FEMALES 25 to 34 years old To live more heathfully 9.27 FEMALES 25 to 34 years old Due to an illness or health problem 15.34 FEMALES 25 to 34 years old For another reason 6.11 FEMALES 35 to 44 years old Total 100.00 FEMALES 35 to 44 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 67.84 FEMALES 35 to 44 years old To live more heathfully 7.14 FEMALES 35 to 44 years old Due to an illness or health problem 22.88 FEMALES 35 to 44 years old For another reason 2.14 FEMALES 45 to 54 years old Total 100.00 FEMALES 45 to 54 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 51.33 FEMALES 45 to 54 years old To live more heathfully 10.31 FEMALES 45 to 54 years old Due to an illness or health problem 37.36 FEMALES 45 to 54 years old For another reason 1.00 FEMALES 55 to 64 years old Total 100.00 FEMALES 55 to 64 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 41.39 FEMALES 55 to 64 years old To live more heathfully 12.37 FEMALES 55 to 64 years old Due to an illness or health problem 44.34 FEMALES 55 to 64 years old For another reason 1.90 FEMALES 65 to 74 years old Total 100.00 FEMALES 65 to 74 years old To lose weight or maintain current weight 21.99 FEMALES 65 to 74 years old To live more heathfully 19.02 FEMALES 65 to 74 years old Due to an illness or health problem 58.84 FEMALES 65 to 74 years old For another reason 0.15 FEMALES 75 years old and over Total 100.00 FEMALES 75 years old and over To lose weight or maintain current weight 6.84 FEMALES 75 years old and over To live more heathfully 12.40 FEMALES 75 years old and over Due to an illness or health problem 78.64 FEMALES 75 years old and over For another reason 2.12