Table 1

Percentages (counts in brackets) of veg*ns and gender-diverse persons across the six age-categories in the highest-income countriesa)

Age categoryTotal
15–24 years25–34 years35–44 years45–54 years55–64 years65+ years
Veg*ns14.4% a13.2% a7.3% b5.3% b, c4.4% c, d3.1% d7.1%
(168)(156)(115)(81)(62)(73)(655)
Omnivores85.6%86.8%92.7%94.7%95.6%96.9%92.9%
(998)(1,027)(1,455)(1,444)(1,340)(2,258)(8,522)
Total100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
(1,166)(1,183)(1,570)(1,525)(1,402)(2,331)(9,177)
Gender diverse0.7% a0.3% a, b0.1% a, b0.1% a, b0.1% a, b0.1% b0.2%
(8)(3)(2)(1)(1)(2)(17)
Binary gender99.3%99.7%99.9%99.9%99.9%99.9%99.8%
(1,158)(1,180)(1,567)(1,524)(1,401)(2,329)9,159)
Total100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
(1,166)(1,183)(1,569)(1,525)(1,402)(2,331)(9,176)
a

The nine countries were: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands and Sweden.

Note(s): Row percentages with different subscript differ significantly after Bonferroni correction for multiple comparisons (Z-test, p < 0.05)

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