% say their doctors were the ones who convinced them to lose weight, % actually paid attention to their doctor (by gender)

% have used diet pills (by gender)

% blame fast food for their the increase in obesity, % say it is harder for women to be overweight than men

To lose weight % have tried eating more healthfully, have attempted working out, have tried various types of diets, % of Canadians smoke for weight loss.

% of Canadians think being overweight can hinder career advancement, % believe being overweight seriously interferes with being sexy

What percentage of consumers always check the nutrition label for the content or amount of specific ingredients.

Do consumers take more notice of nutritional information packaging than they did two years ago? Do consumers understand the difference between saturated and unsaturated fat?

% say the biggest obstacle to eating healthy is: a lack of time to prepare meals, eating on the run, cost of healthy food, constant struggle to avoid temptation of easy access to cheap, fast food.