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Table 4 Health behaviour benefits ratings (1–10 scale)

From: Prevalence, risk awareness and health beliefs of behavioural risk factors for cardiovascular disease among university students in nine ASEAN countries

Country

Keep body weight within normal range

Taking regular exercise

Not smoking

Not drinking too much alcohol

Not eating too much fat

All

Men

Women

All

Men

Women

All

Men

Women

All

Men

Women

All

Men

Women

Cambodia

8.05

8.15

7.94

8.17

8.09

8.24

8.49

8.52

8.47

8.98

9.05

8.92

6.27

6.44

6.10

Indonesia

8.53

8.40

8.58

7.97

8.19

7.88

8.91

8.30

9.16*

9.09

8.83

9.20*

7.54

7.45

7.58

Laos

7.86

7.66

7.96

7.84

8.40*

7.56

7.25

6.42

7.68*

7.88

7.40

8.12*

5.69

5.16

5.96*

Malaysia

8.25

8.05

8.44*

7.91

8.12

7.71

9.22

8.99

9.44*

8.94

8.58

9.29*

7.22

7.01

7.43*

Myanmar

7.50

7.25

7.67

7.13

7.22

7.06

8.76

8.16

9.20*

8.43

8.18

8.61

6.98

6.68

7.20

Philippines

8.31

7.98

8.43

7.26

7.53

7.16

9.50

9.15

9.62*

8.84

8.12

9.09*

6.64

6.46

6.70

Singapore

7.78

7.57

7.99

8.01

8.22*

7.80

8.87

8.72

9.01

8.01

7.74

8.28*

6.79

6.59

6.98

Thailand

7.51

7.23

7.57

6.40

6.88*

6.29

8.63

8.17

8.74*

8.36

7.64

8.52*

6.29

6.40

6.27

Vietnam

7.96

7.61

8.30*

7.93

7.92

7.93

9.15

8.92*

9.38

8.57

8.26

8.87*

7.35

7.02

7.68*

All

7.96

7.82

8.05*

7.58

7.92*

7.37

8.74

8.46

8.91*

8.59

8.30

8.76*

6.67

6.59

6.71

  1. *P < 0.001