2007
DOI: 10.37801/ajad2007.4.1.2
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Examining Malaysian Household Expenditure Patterns on Food-Away-From-Home

Abstract: The censored Tobit model is applied on data from the Malaysian Household Expenditure Survey (1998/99) to examine household expenditure patterns on food-away-from-home (FAFH). Results indicate that the Chinese population, the urban residents, or those with higher monthly household income have significantly higher FAFH expenditures than their non-Chinese, rural, or lower household income cohorts, ceteris paribus. In addition, other socio-demographic characteristics such as age, gender, household size, or even ed… Show more

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“…Variables in the analysis were measured in ways consistent with other FAFH studies (Redman 1980;Kinsey 1983;McCracken and Brandt 1987;Yen 1993;Mihalopoulos and Demoussis 2001;Ma et al 2006;Heng and Guan 2007). The dependent variable was weekly household expenditure on FAFH consumption.…”
Section: Methods Of Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Variables in the analysis were measured in ways consistent with other FAFH studies (Redman 1980;Kinsey 1983;McCracken and Brandt 1987;Yen 1993;Mihalopoulos and Demoussis 2001;Ma et al 2006;Heng and Guan 2007). The dependent variable was weekly household expenditure on FAFH consumption.…”
Section: Methods Of Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Malaysians' attitude and social behaviours have been changed consequently and eating out and buying food outside are preferable than home cooking (Razak, Abidin, Yusof, Sakarji & Nor, 2014). This emerging trend has increased rapidly especially among the dual-income households who spend most of their income on food (Lee & Tan, 2007). The fast food industry in Malaysia especially has experienced enormous growth and success.…”
Section: Determinants Of Young Malaysian Adults' Fast Food Purchasing...mentioning
confidence: 99%