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This analysis was carried out using data collected for the project “Consumption, Diet and Aging: the Construction of Food Choice in Later Life”, which was funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (UK) as part of its Research Programme “The Nation's Diet: the Social Science of Food Choice”. Thanks are also due to: the Nottinghamshire Family Health Services Authority; the Local Medical Committee in Nottingham and local general practitioners and their staff for their assistance with the selection of respondents; and to Sally Herne for the design of the questionnaire.
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Address correspondence to: Dr Angela Donkin, Public Health Nutrition Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, U.K.
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