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Table 5 Differences in healthiness, percentage discount and minimum purchase amount between traditional and discount supermarkets

From: Healthy or Unhealthy on Sale? A cross-sectional study on the proportion of healthy and unhealthy foods promoted through flyer advertising by supermarkets in the Netherlands

 

Healthiness***

% Discount

Minimum purchase

 

Preference

Rare

  
 

Mean

SD

% of total within supermarket

Mean

SD

% of total within supermarket

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Traditional

129

26.04

33.3%

245

44.00

63.3%

27.9

12.1

1.54

0.76

Discounter

71**

-

19.0%

284**

-

75.9%

21.4

7.38

1.19**

0.46

  1. Significant difference vs traditional supermarkets *P < .01; **< .001.
  2. ***Occasional group is disregarded because it is redundant.