Technical Report - Donegal Traveller's Project

All Ireland Traveller Health StudyTable 185: Which of the following do you think are the main difficulties for you in trying toeat healthier? Table presented by age group of respondent.(Questionnaire items C1_33_a to C1_33_d)ROINIUnder 30n=72330–44n=42045 +n=393Under 30n=20030–44n=13045 +n=59No problems 63.3% 68.8% 66.9% 54.0% 50.8% 50.8%Takes too long 5.9% 4.8% 6.4% 10.5% 8.5% 5.1%More awkward to transport 3.7% 1.9% 3.1% 5.0% 7.7% 1.7%Price 30.3% 25.2% 31.6% 34.0% 39.2% 40.7%Family prefers other 18.7% 15.5% 11.2% 23.5% 20.0% 11.9%Limited cooking facilities 7.3% 4.8% 5.9% 10.0% 4.6% 8.5%Lack of storage facilities 5.7% 3.3% 4.1% 8.5% 5.4% 5.1%Do not know enough 10.0% 6.2% 12.7% 7.0% 4.6% 8.5%Other 1.1% 1.2% 1.8% 1.5% 1.5% 1.7%154