CR Society 2000 Poll: Numerical Results
Here are the results of the main ("quantitative")
questions:
WHAT IS YOUR SEX? |
|
Number of Responses |
45 |
Total response, % |
100 % |
Male |
82.20 % |
Female |
17.80 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
HOW OLD ARE YOU? (yrs) |
|
Number of Responses |
45 |
Mean (total) |
41.89 yrs |
Mean (male) |
42.30 yrs |
Mean (female) |
40.00 yrs |
SD (n) |
10.74806902 |
SD (n-1) |
10.86951998 |
ARE YOU MARRIED? |
|
Number of Responses |
44 |
Percent (total) , yes |
59.09 % |
Percent (male), yes |
59.06 % |
Percent (female), yes |
57.14 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
HOW MANY CHILDREN DO YOU HAVE? |
|
Number of Responses |
19 |
Mean (total) |
2.32 |
Mean (male) |
2.40 |
Mean (female) |
2 |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
HOW LONG ON CR? (months) |
|
Number of Responses |
43 |
Mean (total) |
32.34 mos |
Mean (male) |
34.56 mos |
Mean (female) |
22.63 mos |
SD (n) |
47.53037229 |
SD (n-1) |
48.09288148 |
HOW MANY CALORIES DO YOU CONSUME / 24hrs? |
|
Number of Responses |
41 |
Mean (total) |
1762.44 cal |
Mean (male) |
1829.09 cal |
Mean (female) |
1487.50 cal |
SD (n) |
343.8574612 |
SD (n-1) |
348.1291462 |
DO YOU FAST? |
|
Number of Responses |
44 |
Percent (total), yes |
18.18 % |
Percent (male), yes |
22.22 % |
Percent (female), yes |
0 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
DO YOU EXERCISE? |
|
Number of Responses |
45 |
Percent (total), yes |
97.79 % |
Percent (male), yes |
97.30 % |
Percent (female), yes |
100.00 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
WHAT IS YOUR HEIGHT (cm)? |
|
Number of Responses |
40 |
Mean (total) |
174.07 cm |
Mean (male) |
176.17 cm |
Mean (female) |
164.18 cm |
SD (n) |
7.774321819 |
SD (n-1) |
7.873361759 |
WHAT IS YOUR WEIGHT (lbs)? |
|
Number of Responses |
40 |
Mean (total) |
141.68 lbs |
Mean (male) |
144.43 lbs |
Mean (female) |
128.72 lbs |
SD (n) |
25.89402246 |
SD (n-1) |
26.22389591 |
WEIGHT BEFORE CR (lbs)? |
|
Number of Responses |
39 |
Mean (total) |
166.80 lbs |
Mean (male) |
171.44 lbs |
Mean (female) |
145.57 lbs |
SD (n) |
28.08691638 |
SD (n-1) |
28.4540812 |
WHAT IS YOUR SET POINT WEIGHT (lbs)? |
|
Number of Responses |
33 |
Mean (total) |
150.00 lbs |
Mean (male) |
155.19 lbs |
Mean (female) |
126.67 lbs |
SD (n) |
19.72859792 |
SD (n-1) |
20.03448589 |
WHAT IS YOUR TARGET WEIGHT (lbs)? |
|
Number of Responses |
26 |
Mean (total) |
131.27 lbs |
Mean (male) |
134.15 lbs |
Mean (female) |
119.20 lbs |
SD (n) |
16.4118287 |
SD (n-1) |
16.73684696 |
HOW LONG UNTIL TARGET (months) ?* |
|
Number of Responses |
21 |
Mean (total) |
29.19 mos |
Mean (male) |
23.81 mos |
Mean (female) |
46.40 mos |
SD (n) |
35.82147407 |
SD (n-1) |
36.70608812 |
* How long did it take an individual to reach his/her target weight?
Or, if they haven't achieved their target weight yet, then how long
(cumulative time) before reaching that target? |
WHAT IS YOUR BODY FAT (%)? |
|
Number of Responses |
26 |
Mean (total) |
10.62 % |
Mean (male) |
8.96 % |
Mean (female) |
23.33 % |
SD (n) |
7.277874389 |
SD (n-1) |
7.422004705 |
DO YOU TAKE SUPPLEMENTS? |
|
Number of Responses |
40 |
Percent (total), yes |
95.00 % |
Percent (male), yes |
93.75 % |
Percent (female), yes |
100.00 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
DO YOU TAKE HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS? |
|
Number of Responses |
38 |
Percent (total), yes |
60.00 % |
Percent (male), yes |
61.29 % |
Percent (female), yes |
57.14 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
ANY CAFFEINE IN YOUR DIET? |
|
Number of Responses |
39 |
Percent (total), yes |
87.18 % |
Percent (male), yes |
84.38 % |
Percent (female), yes |
100.00 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
DID YOU EVER SMOKE? |
|
Number of Responses |
39 |
Percent (total), yes |
23.08 % |
Percent (male), yes |
25.00 % |
Percent (female), yes |
14.29 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
ANY ALCOHOL IN YOUR DIET? |
|
Number of Responses |
39 |
Percent (total), yes |
58.97 % |
Percent (male), yes |
62.50 % |
Percent (female), yes |
42.86 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
DID YOU SUFFER FROM ANY AILMENTS BEFORE CR? |
|
Number of Responses |
34 |
Percent (total) , yes |
47.01 % |
Percent (male), yes |
48.15% |
Percent (female), yes |
42.86 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
DID AILMENTS IMPROVE AFTER CR? |
|
Number of Responses |
16 |
Percent (total), yes |
87.50 % |
Percent (male), yes |
84.62 % |
Percent (female), yes |
100.00 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
ARE YOU A "VEGAN"?** |
|
Number of Responses |
39 |
Percent (total), yes |
2.56 % |
Percent (male), yes |
0.00 % |
Percent (female), yes |
14.29 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
** "Vegan" is a strict vegetarian: no dairy, eggs or fish. |
HOW MANY HOURS OF SLEEP DO YOU GET / 24HRS? |
|
Number of Responses |
39 |
Mean (total) |
7.37 hrs |
Mean (male) |
7.34 hrs |
Mean (female) |
7.50 hrs |
SD (n) |
0.856483184 |
SD (n-1) |
0.867679518 |
IS YOUR OCCUPATION SCIENTIFIC OR TECHNICAL? |
|
Number of Responses |
34 |
Percent (total), yes |
79.41 % |
Percent (male), yes |
85.19 % |
Percent (female), yes |
57.15 % |
SD (n) |
NA |
SD (n-1) |
NA |
Some qualitative results:
A popular geographic location for responders: California,
USA
Most popular diet plan: Walford; Sears a distant second
Where did you hear first about CR? Many said PBS television.
Negative affects on CR: loss of libido, keeping warm, hunger
Magazines, newsletters and web resources: LEF, Nutrition
Action, CR Society, Walford.com
Other lifestyle adjustments: buy new clothes, more time
w/meals, socializing.
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