Items | Healthy food environment | Social pressure to be fit | Physically inactive environment | Silent media | Unhealthy food environment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ready access to fruit, vegetables and whole grains encouraged me to eat healthy foods | .82 | .11 | |||
Ready access to lean meat and fish encouraged me to eat healthy foods | .78 | .16 | .18 | ||
Ready access to healthy food service outlets encouraged me to eat healthy foods | .75 | .18 | .13 | .18 | |
Ready access to reliable expertise and information encouraged me to have a healthy diet | .46 | .17 | .13 | .18 | |
People critically evaluated my body size | .77 | ||||
I felt a lot of social pressure to be fit | .73 | -.16 | |||
I felt a lot of social pressure to be slim | .25 | .71 | .14 | ||
Seeing people being conscious about their body size leaded me to watch my weight and size | .23 | .69 | .23 | ||
Seeing people not doing physical activity in public discouraged me from being physically active | .17 | .80 | .15 | ||
Lack of accessible "green spaces" such as parks discouraged me from being physically active | .19 | -.11 | .77 | .14 | |
Lack of accessibility to walking and cycling paths discouraged me from being physically active | .11 | -.16 | .58 | .22 | .22 |
I did not feel a lot of pressure from the media to be slim | .21 | .17 | .75 | ||
The media did not encourage me to follow a healthy diet | .25 | .13 | .75 | .13 | |
The media (e.g. TV programs, magazines) did not encourage me to be physically active | .17 | .37 | .68 | ||
Ready access to unhealthy food encouraged me to eat unhealthy foods | .10 | .20 | .80 | ||
Ready access to unhealthy food service outlets encouraged me to eat unhealthy foods | .13 | .14 | -.27 | .77 | |
Unhealthy food was cheap and this encouraged me to have an unhealthy diet | -.22 | .11 | .14 | .74 |