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Table 2 Parents (n=168) and food outlet (n=17) manager’s perceptions (2007) about availability of healthy foods in health-service food outlets

From: Healthier choices in an Australian health service: a pre-post audit of an intervention to improve the nutritional value of foods and drinks in vending machines and food outlets

Item

Parents who agree or strongly agree, n(%)

Managers who agree or strongly agree, n(%)

All food/drink outlets on health service sites should provide mostly healthy items

151(90)

8(47)

My outlet should provide mostly healthy choices

-

7(41)

All food/drink outlets on health service sites should have signs clearly showing healthy choices

160(95)

11(65)

Food/drink outlets on health service sites should restrict the sale of unhealthy food/drink

139(83)

4(24)

Health services should ban the sale of unhealthy food/drink from health service site outlets

67(40)

-

Food outlets on health sites should not sell any red products within 2 years

-

2(12)