Questions - Healthy Eating - July 20-21, 2014
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National Survey of 1,000
American Adults
Conducted July 20-21, 2014
By Rasmussen Reports
1* Is it the role of the federal government to encourage people to
change their eating habits?
2*
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing major changes in grocery stores
to encourage Americans to change their eating habits, including talking
shopping carts and giveaway prizes for those who buy healthier items. Are you
more likely or less likely to shop in a grocery store that uses methods like
this to encourage healthier eating? Or will it have no impact on your decision
where to shop?
3* Which is more likely to encourage Americans to eat healthier
- government regulations or free-market competition among grocery stores and
food manufacturers?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling
Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence