10% of people did not eat breakfast on day before study

AS many as 10% of those who took part in the study did not eat a breakfast on the day prior to the survey and 4% did not eat a main meal.

Of those that did, most, 80%, said they ate their breakfast and their main meal (83%) at home.

However, while the majority of respondents (60%) consumed their light meal at home, nearly one-quarter (23%) purchased their light meal from a food outlet, such as a canteen or restaurant.