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Supplements
1. Do you take dietary supplements? (Dietary supplements include a wide range of products such as vitamins, calcium, fish oil, probiotics, herbs, sports powders, and meal supplements)
2. How healthy do you consider yourself to be?
3. Which supplements do you use? (Select all that apply)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. How regularly do you take the following?
               
  B Vitamins              
  Calcium              
  CoQ10              
  Folic Acid              
  Glucosamin/Chondroitin              
  Herbs & Botanicals              
  Homeopathics              
  Iron              
  Lutein              
  Magnesium              
  Meal replacements (like Ensure, Boost, etc.)              
  Melatonin              
  Multivitamin              
  Omega-3s (fish oil, flax oil, etc.)              
  Potassium              
  Probiotics              
  Resveratrol              
  Sports supplement pills              
  Sports Supplement Powders              
  Vitamin A/Beta Carotene              
  Vitamin C              
  Vitamin D              
  Vitamin K              
  Weight-loss supplements              
  Zinc              
  Other: Q3.b              
5. For which health conditions do you take the following? (Select all that apply)
  B Vitamins
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Calcium
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  CoQ10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Folic Acid
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Glucosamin/Chondroitin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Herbs & Botanicals
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Homeopathics
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Iron
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Lutein
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Magnesium
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Meal replacements (like Ensure, Boost, etc.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Melatonin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Multivitamin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Omega-3s (fish oil, flax oil, etc.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Potassium
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Probiotics
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Resveratrol
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Sports supplement pills
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Sports supplement powders
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Vitamin A/Beta Carotene
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Vitamin C
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Vitamin D
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Vitamin K
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Weight-loss supplements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Zinc
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
  Other: Q3.b
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
6. How often do you purchase supplements?
7. How much do you spend on supplements annually?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. What are the top three factors you consider when choosing the supplements you purchase?
 
9. Which supplement delivery forms do you prefer most? (Select up to three forms)
10. Of the preferred supplement delivery forms that you indicated previously, which is most preferred?
11. Where do you purchase supplements?
 
  Health food stores (Whole Foods Market, independent natural food store)
  Vitamin/Supplement retailer (GNC, Vitamin Shoppe, etc.)
  Grocery store (Safeway, Kroger, etc.)
  Mass merchandiser (Walmart, Target, Kmart, etc.)
  Pharmacy/drug store (Walgreens, CVS, RiteAid, etc.)
  Club/warehouse stores (Sam’s Club, Costco, etc.)
  Internet retailer (Amazon.com, Vitacost.com, etc.)
  Doctor or healthcare practitioner
  Infomercial
  Home-shopping TV channels (QVC, HSN)
  Mail-order catalog
12. What factors do you consider when determining where to purchase supplements? (Select up to three factors)
13. How did the recession affect your supplement usage?
14. Do you give dietary supplements to your children?
15. Which supplements do you give to your children? (Select all that apply)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Why do you not take supplements? (Select all that apply)
17. Have you taken supplements in the past?
18. What might convince you to begin taking supplements regularly? (Select all that apply)
 
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20. How old are you?
21. What is your gender?
22. What is your household income?
23. What is your current marital status?
24. How many children do you have living with you who are under the age of 18?
25.
  In which country do you reside?
26. Which of the following best describes your current employment status?
27. What industry you are employed in?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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