1652 days ago

Poll: Do you support a sugar tax?

Brittany Keogh Reporter from East & Bays Courier

Hi neighbours, an international report has ranked NZ's child obesity rate second-worst in the OECD with 39 per cent of Kiwi kids overweight or obese. Unicef is now calling for the Government to introduce a sugar tax to curb the problem. Would you support this? What do you think needs to be done about child obesity? Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Do you support a sugar tax?
  • 39.7% Yes
    39.7% Complete
  • 17.2% No, the Government shouldn't police people's eating habits
    17.2% Complete
  • 41.1% No, education would be more effective than a tx
    41.1% Complete
  • 2% Other (I'll tell you in the comments)
    2% Complete
151 votes
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