Geocat's Chocolate Filled Survey's Summarised Results

GEOCAT'S CHOCOLATE FILLED SURVEY

ONGOING SUMMARISED RESULTS

Last updated: 21st January, 2000

Number of respondants: 168

Age:	0-10	1
	11-20	64
	21-30	45
	31-40	23
	41-50	21
	51-60	6
	61-70	1
	71-80	1
	80+	0
	Too modest to give age	5

Gender:	Male	32
	Female	133
	Declined to give gender	2

Country of origin:	Australia	13
	Belgium	1
	Canada	15
	France	1
	Germany	1
	Greece	1
	India	1
	Indonesia	1
	Malaysia	1
	New Zealand	3
	Netherlands	3
	New Zealand	1
	Singapore	1
	South Africa	1
	Sweden	1
	Taiwan	1
	Thailand	1
	Trinidad	1
	United Kingdom	12
	USA	105
	No Answer Supplied	3

Favorite type of chocolate:	Milk Chocolate	74
	White Chocolate	22
	Dark Chocolate	60
	Bittersweet Chocolate	9
	No Answer Supplied	1

Favorite brand of chocolate:	Belgium	1
	Betsy Ann	1
	Cadbury	27 1/2
	Cacao Berry	1
	Cailler's	1/3
	Callebaut	1 1/2
	Cote d'Or	1
	Dove	8
	Eskimo Pie	1
	Fairtrade	1
	Ferrero	1
	Frey	1
	Galaxy	1
	Ghiradelli	6
	Godiva	14 1/3
	Green & Black's	1
	Guittard	1
	Hershey	37 1/2
	Jersey Milk	1
	Lindt	11
	Marcolini	1
	Marabou	1
	Mars	1 1/2
	Milka	1
	Milk Chocolate	1
	Milky Way	1
	M&Ms	2
	Neilsons	1
	Nestle	5 1/2
	Neuhaus	2
	Perrugina	1/3
	Purdy's	1
	Rittersport	1
	See's	3
	Sweet Shoppe	1
	Swiss	1
	Tobler	3
	Valrhona	4 1/2
	Verkade	1
	Wilbur	1
	World Famous Chocolate	1
	All Brands	1
	Any Brand	4
	Don't Know	1
	No Answer Supplied	7

Which country makes the best chocolate?	Australia	6
	Belgium	26 1/3
	Egypt	1
	European	1
	France	12 1/2
	Germany	35 5/6
	Ireland	1
	Italy	1 1/3
	Netherlands	1
	Russia	1/2
	Spain	1
	Sweden	1
	Switzerland	19
	United Kingdom	6 1/2
	USA	31
	Not the United Kingdom	1
	Don't Know	12
	All countries	4
	"I don't care"	1
	No Answer Supplied	11

Average chocolate consumption in one week:	Less than 1 bar (less than 55g)	25
	Between 1 and 4 bars	68
	1 block (250g)	22
	Between 1 and 5 blocks	15
	More than 5 blocks	12
	Don't know	24
	No Answer Supplied	1

Type of chocolate eaten most of:	Milk Chocolate	111
	White Chocolate	5
	Dark Chocolate	43
	Bittersweet Chocolate	6
	No Answer Supplied	2

Form of chocolate eaten most of:	Chocolate Bars	65
	Chocolate Blocks	18
	Boxed Chocolate (ie truffles/soft centres/hard centres)	18
	Miscellaneous (ie cakes/cookies/biscuits/ice cream)	70
	No Answer Supplied	1

The ultimate chocolate fantasy of the update is....

"Once a radio station in Adelaide, South Australia had a fundraiser where you paid $4 to enter and you could eat as much chocolate as you liked it was called the SAFM chocfest Id like to see that happen again we spent about three hours there it was great."
- calis