If you have ever fasted from eating, what was the main reason? | Daily Question

If you have ever fasted from eating, what was the main reason? Published on April 4, 2018 → Survey conducted on April 4, 2018 on 4660 U.S. adults

All adults

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Gender

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Age

I fasted mainly for dietary and health reasons

26%

I fasted mainly for religious reasons

23%

I fasted mainly to practice self-control

7%

Other

7%

I have never fasted

32%

Not sure

5%

I fasted mainly for dietary and health reasons

26%

I fasted mainly for religious reasons

23%

I fasted mainly to practice self-control

7%

Other

7%

I have never fasted

32%

Not sure

5%

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