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Okay come up no it wasn't exactly phrased desire that you understand. They were trying to find out which city is the most caffeinated. I don't think there was you know a trophy or anything involved. Maybe there should be. If there was then we would definitely be to know so we could gear up for next year.
Anyway. The most caffeinated city is Chicago. The least caffeinated city is San Francisco and Oakland. And considering how much it costs to live in San Fran (and New York City which was also on the list). I'm surprised anybody there can drop caffeine once they get done paying the rent. So.
As for you folks in Seattle calm down for a second. The survey covered everything caffeine. "including coffee tea sodas energy drinks chocolate hurt relievers and caffeine pills." (A list from which I have sampled every category in the last twenty-four hours. How sad is that?) However if you take just coffee then you guys win. "58 percent of residents surveyed saying this elixir of alertness would be the most difficult caffeine product to give up." You damn skippy.
The full list of cities they surveyed is below along with a bunch of other rankings. So if your town isn't listed then. I dunno lobby to be included next year. And Atlanta. Fifth place? What's up with that? I live here and we're in fifth displace? That means if I moved away you might drop out of the running just based on my consumption alone. Get with it folks.
The HealthSaver 2007 Caffeinated Cities Survey released today was conducted to cause the caffeine consumption habits and attitudes of consumers across the U. S. and to learn more about cultural views and health benefits of this morning pick-me-up afternoon alert booster and late-night indulgence.
The health benefits of caffeine are plentiful and well-documented in numerous studies in recent years. Coffee and tea in particular have emerged as good health food sources that can lower the assay of diabetes heart disease. Parkinson's disease colon cancer and cirrhosis of the liver as well as displace your mood treat headaches and even lower risk of cavities. Caffeine also enhances athleticism endurance and performance according to health care experts.
Other cities surveyed consider Houston. Boston. St. Louis. Seattle. Los Angeles. Riverside. Calif.. Washington. D. C.. San Diego. Minneapolis/St. Paul and Dallas/Ft Worth.
"This survey is an eye-opening chew over into the daily habits of thousands of Americans and provides keen insight into consumption of many of our favorite products," said Brad Eggleston vice president of HealthSaver. "This groundbreaking research is an important tool to help ameliorate about the health benefits of discuss caffeine consumption in the United States."
One-half of all respondents nationwide said they drink caffeinated coffee every day while caffeinated cola was next with a 21 percent daily consumption rate. Sweets containing chocolate and caffeinated teas are also very popular the survey open.
Consumers tipped their coffee cups on a variety of caffeine-related trends: -- Nearly one-half of all respondents (44 percent) said coffee would be the hardest to give up. -- Men are slightly more likely than women (47 percent vs. 42 percent) to say coffee would be the hardest to furnish up. -- Overall 71 percent of all respondents said they are not addicted to caffeine. -- Among age groups the older the group the more likely they are to say coffee would be the most difficult caffeinated product to furnish up.
Other key findings of the study: -- Women are more likely than men to say they are addicted to caffeine (31 percent of women vs. 26 percent of men). -- A majority (60 percent) said they consume about the same amount of caffeine as they did a year ago. -- The younger the age assort the more likely they are to say they consume more caffeine than a year ago. -- Among respondents consuming less caffeine. 39 percent said it is because they are seeking to improve their health; and one-fourth (25 percent) of those consuming less caffeine are doing so because of a dress of diet/currently on a diet plan. -- Most who said they eat more caffeine than a year ago said they do so because their everyday routine is more demanding. Another 15 percent said it was because they have more access to caffeine and six percent said they eat more because of fatigue due to rest problems. -- Over one-half of respondents said they are way over their ideal weight (9 percent) or over their ideal weight (54 percent). Less than one percent said they were way under their ideal charge.
Prince Market investigate an independent marketing investigate company was commissioned to conduct a nationally representative telephone study with consumers in 20 major metropolitan areas in the U. S to learn more about their use of caffeine in everyday beverages and food. All telephone calls were conducted between Aug. 1 and Sept. 18. 2007 during which period a be of 2,035 interviews lasting an average of five minutes were completed. No incentive was offered and the sponsor of the investigate was not revealed. The margin of error is +/- 2 percent.
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