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Vitamin and Mineral Non-Vitamin and Mineral
Socio-Demographic Supplements Supplements
Characteristics
Prevalence 95% CI Prevalence 95% CI

Overall nn.n% n.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

Locality
Urban nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Rural nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

Gender
Men nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Women nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

Age Group
18—29 nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
30—39 nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
40—49 nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
50—59 nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

Ethnicity
Malay nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Chinese nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Indian nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Other Bumiputera nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Others nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% n.n—nn.n%

Education Level
No Formal nn.n% n.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Primary nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Secondary nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Tertiary nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

Monthly Income
<RM1,500 nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
RM1,500—RM3,500 nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
>RM3,500 nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

BMI (kg/m )
2
Underweight (<18.5) nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Normal (18.5—24.9) nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Overweight (25.0—29.9) nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Obese (>29.9) nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

Physical Activity
Active nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%
Inactive nn.n% nn.n—nn.n% nn.n% nn.n—nn.n%

Table: Prevalence of Dietary Supplement
Usage Among Malaysian Adults by Socio-
Demographic Characteristics.

Source: Malaysian Adult Nutrition Survey
2014.

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