2. Who are We?
This survey was conducted on 10,208 young Malaysians from 13th February
2009 till 16th February 2009 via www.YouthSays.com. Their demographics:
Gender Race Age
Malay 59.8% 15 – 18 2.5%
Male 51%
18 – 22 39.6%
Chinese 31.2%
Female 49%
23 – 27 40.1%
Indian 3.5%
Location 28 – 32 11.2%
Others 5.5%
Urban 74.5% 32 - 35 6.6%
Rural 25.5%
3. We eat snack food from these brands:
100
90
80
69.2
65.6
70
57.6 55.7
60 53.6 51.5
47.1
44.4
43.8
50 42.8
39.6
40
30 23.2
20.8 19.5 19.4
14.7
20
7.9
10
0
I remember eating 4 packs of snacks in a row – heavenly! – Joanne, 22
4. We eat snack food from these brands:
% of Young Breakdown of Young Malaysian Snack Consumers
Malaysian
Gender Age Race
Snack
Snack Brands
Male Female 15 to 18 18 to 22 23 to 27 28 to 32 32 to 35 Malay Chinese Indian Others
Consumers
(%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)
Apollo 43.8 52.3 47.7 3.4 42.9 39.7 9.2 4.8 63.5 27.8 3.0 5.7
Cheezels 42.8 41.0 59.0 2.6 37.7 41.1 12.9 5.7 54.8 36.9 3.6 4.7
Chipsmore 65.6 46.4 53.6 2.5 41.5 39.0 11.0 5.9 60.5 30.4 4.0 5.1
Double Decker 44.4 48.1 51.9 2.6 40.5 40.6 9.9 6.4 59.1 33.1 2.5 5.2
Jack & Jill 47.1 48.1 51.9 2.3 40.3 41.7 9.7 6.0 56.4 33.9 3.6 6.1
Mamee 53.6 48.1 51.9 2.3 37.7 41.1 12.5 6.4 59.7 32.9 2.8 4.6
Mr. Potato 57.6 49.7 50.3 2.6 39.8 41.5 10.5 5.6 58.1 33.0 3.6 5.3
Oreo 55.7 45.6 54.4 2.5 43.0 39.7 10.2 4.7 55.7 34.6 4.3 5.5
Prawn Cracker 20.8 45.7 54.3 2.9 33.1 44.1 10.5 9.3 55.3 35.8 3.2 5.6
Pringles 51.5 46.0 54.0 2.3 39.3 40.7 11.6 6.0 50.7 39.1 4.2 6.0
Rocky 19.5 30.8 69.2 3.6 46.4 36.2 9.1 4.7 44.2 49.1 3.4 3.3
Super Ring 39.6 46.3 53.7 2.0 40.2 43.0 10.2 4.6 68.3 26.0 2.6 3.1
TwisXes 69.2 48.2 51.8 2.3 38.8 40.9 11.7 6.3 61.1 30.5 3.7 4.6
Chipster 23.2 47.1 52.9 2.7 39.7 43.3 9.1 5.2 56.4 36.2 3.2 4.3
TwisXes Lurve 14.7 45.9 54.1 3.6 39.7 40.9 9.4 6.5 63.2 29.6 1.9 5.3
Wise Potato 19.4 49.0 51.0 1.8 32.4 41.0 14.2 10.6 51.0 38.3 5.1 5.6
Others 7.9 40.0 60.0 5.3 39.6 40.0 9.3 5.8 55.1 35.6 3.6 5.8
*The survey results are based on a randomized sample of 10,208 Malaysian youths from across Malaysia, age 15 to 35, surveyed online
through www.youthsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009thsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009
* * Respondent Demographics are: Male (51%), Female (49%) ; Age 15 to 18(2.5%), Age 18 to 22 (39.6%), Age 23 to 27 (40.1%), Age 28 to
32 (11.2%), Age 32 to 35 (6.6%); Malay (59.8%), Chinese (31.2%), Indian (3.5%), Others (5.5%); Urban (74.5%), Rural (25.5%).
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5. We eat mint/gum from these brands:
Others
Wrigley's
Tic Tac
Smint
Polo
Mentos
Hacks
Dentyne Ice
Clorets
0.00 10.00 20.00 30.00 40.00 50.00 60.00 70.00 80.00 90.00
The best thing about mint gum is that I can speak directly to people after
that without having to worry that I have bad breath! – Win Nee, 27
6. We eat mint/gum from these brands:
Breakdown of Young Malaysian Mint/Gum Consumers
% of Young
Mint/Gum Gender Age Race
Malaysian Mint/
Brands Male Female 15 to 18 18 to 22 23 to 27 28 to 32 32 to 35 Malay Chinese Indian
Gum Consumers
(%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) Others (%)
Clorets 54.01 49.44 50.56 2.49 35.91 42.05 11.64 7.91 60.04 31.07 3.73 5.17
Dentyne Ice 36.21 46.15 53.85 3.02 44.78 38.83 8.39 4.98 62.93 28.20 3.61 5.27
Hacks 44.22 53.67 46.33 2.72 37.78 41.13 11.34 7.03 62.14 28.51 3.91 5.43
Mentos 79.48 49.24 50.76 2.76 39.87 40.00 11.11 6.27 59.78 30.80 3.91 5.51
Polo 41.93 49.20 50.80 2.44 37.99 42.46 10.70 6.40 57.54 32.27 4.89 5.31
Smint 12.12 43.44 56.56 2.62 42.57 40.82 8.75 5.25 42.86 47.81 3.50 5.83
Tic Tac 29.28 43.55 56.45 3.62 36.43 40.41 12.06 7.48 54.64 38.00 5.19 2.17
Wrigley's 55.81 52.53 47.47 2.72 40.51 40.44 9.94 6.39 59.68 30.63 4.49 5.19
Others 7.14 39.11 60.89 5.45 41.09 44.06 5.94 3.47 46.53 46.53 3.47 3.47
*The survey results are based on a randomized sample of 10,208 Malaysian youths from across Malaysia, age 15 to 35, surveyed online
through www.youthsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009thsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009
* * Respondent Demographics are: Male (51%), Female (49%) ; Age 15 to 18(2.5%), Age 18 to 22 (39.6%), Age 23 to 27 (40.1%), Age 28 to
32 (11.2%), Age 32 to 35 (6.6%); Malay (59.8%), Chinese (31.2%), Indian (3.5%), Others (5.5%); Urban (74.5%), Rural (25.5%).
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7. We drink…
100.00
90.00
80.00
70.00
60.00
50.00
40.00
30.00
20.00
10.00
0.00
I chew the straw when I drink! – Wan Yee, 18
8. We drink…
% of Young
Breakdown of Young Malaysian Beverage Consumers
Malaysian
Beverage Brands Gender Age Race
beverage
Male (%) Female (%) 15 to 18 (%) 18 to 22 (%) 23 to 27 (%) 28 to 32 (%) 32 to 35 (%) Malay (%) Chinese (%) Indian (%) Others (%)
consumers
7‐UP 55.28 51.25 48.75 3.13 42.49 40.00 7.92 6.45 53.42 36.61 4.35 5.62
100 Plus 81.67 51.82 48.18 2.51 40.14 39.53 11.20 6.62 57.79 33.52 3.55 5.15
A&W Rootbeer 47.69 49.78 50.22 2.81 39.93 40.74 10.44 6.07 54.22 37.19 4.52 4.07
Coca‐Cola 59.03 49.43 50.57 2.99 39.68 40.28 11.19 5.86 49.91 39.68 4.31 6.10
Drinho 36.81 48.56 51.44 2.59 39.92 42.71 10.08 4.70 59.40 33.11 3.45 4.03
Dutch Lady Milk 55.28 45.37 54.63 2.56 40.45 40.51 10.73 5.75 60.70 29.52 4.35 5.43
Dutch Lady Shine 10.14 39.02 60.98 2.09 41.81 42.16 8.36 5.57 58.54 32.75 3.14 5.57
Excel 27.30 60.03 39.97 2.46 42.82 40.88 7.89 5.95 56.14 35.45 3.62 4.79
Fruit Tree 25.36 43.45 56.55 2.92 38.72 42.20 11.42 4.74 59.61 31.89 4.04 4.46
Justea 38.54 43.81 56.19 3.02 44.82 40.05 7.33 4.77 45.37 45.92 3.30 5.41
Kickapoo 38.04 53.76 46.24 3.25 43.55 38.72 9.56 4.92 53.20 40.39 4.36 2.04
Marigold Peel Fresh 44.97 41.71 58.29 2.75 37.63 42.89 11.39 5.34 60.41 31.11 4.48 4.01
Milo 74.04 47.95 52.05 2.96 40.51 39.12 11.07 6.35 57.44 33.49 3.72 5.34
Mirinda 30.84 49.94 50.06 3.09 39.40 43.30 8.82 5.38 66.32 23.14 4.47 6.07
Nescafe 58.11 53.43 46.57 2.55 38.05 40.30 12.46 6.63 61.28 29.60 3.53 5.59
Nestle Yogurt 39.63 40.91 59.09 2.85 40.55 41.89 10.43 4.28 56.86 34.49 4.10 4.55
Pepsi 50.41 50.46 49.54 3.29 41.98 40.08 8.90 5.75 53.96 35.74 4.20 6.10
Pokka 12.72 45.56 54.44 3.33 37.50 42.22 11.39 5.56 36.39 54.17 4.72 4.72
Power Root 18.01 68.24 31.76 2.75 26.47 41.96 16.67 12.16 87.06 7.65 2.16 3.14
Revive 22.36 57.03 42.97 3.95 46.76 38.55 6.64 4.11 55.13 36.02 4.27 4.58
Ribena 51.78 42.02 57.98 3.07 39.29 40.18 11.39 6.07 52.73 38.34 3.75 5.18
Seasons 45.32 49.81 50.19 2.34 39.83 42.71 10.21 4.91 58.38 31.25 3.82 6.55
Sprite 44.15 47.76 52.24 3.12 43.12 40.56 7.92 5.28 51.04 38.80 4.08 6.08
Sunkist 42.07 44.84 55.16 2.77 37.70 41.31 11.59 6.63 62.05 30.23 3.53 4.20
Vitagen 63.58 44.78 55.22 2.72 39.28 40.28 11.17 6.56 57.17 34.83 3.67 4.33
Yakult 39.35 43.36 56.64 3.50 39.77 40.31 9.96 6.46 51.17 41.65 3.68 3.50
Yeo’s 52.91 47.60 52.40 2.60 39.85 41.72 9.95 5.87 54.14 36.65 3.60 5.61
Others 6.61 44.92 55.08 4.28 34.76 43.32 10.70 6.95 65.24 29.41 1.60 3.74
*The survey results are based on a randomized sample of 10,208 Malaysian youths from across Malaysia, age 15 to 35, surveyed online
through www.youthsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009thsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009
* * Respondent Demographics are: Male (51%), Female (49%) ; Age 15 to 18(2.5%), Age 18 to 22 (39.6%), Age 23 to 27 (40.1%), Age 28 to
32 (11.2%), Age 32 to 35 (6.6%); Malay (59.8%), Chinese (31.2%), Indian (3.5%), Others (5.5%); Urban (74.5%), Rural (25.5%).
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24. We use services by these banks:
Breakdown of Young Bank Service Consumers
% of Young
Malaysian Gender Age Race
Bank Services
Bank Service Male Female 15 to 18 18 to 22 23 to 27 28 to 32 32 to 35 Malay Chinese Indian Others
Consumers (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)
Affin Bank 5.26 53.69 46.31 2.01 20.13 55.70 15.44 6.71 73.15 22.15 0.67 4.03
Al Rajhi 2.61 75.68 24.32 1.35 20.27 39.19 18.92 20.27 75.68 20.27 2.70 1.35
Alliance Bank 4.17 53.39 46.61 1.69 22.88 38.14 27.12 10.17 42.37 44.92 4.24 8.47
AmBank 12.68 55.15 44.85 2.23 26.74 34.54 21.73 14.76 48.47 44.01 4.18 3.34
Bank Islam 28.12 53.64 46.36 1.26 40.83 45.35 7.41 5.15 85.93 9.30 1.13 3.64
Bank Rakyat 9.50 60.97 39.03 2.23 26.02 28.25 20.07 23.42 84.39 7.06 1.49 7.06
CIMB Bank 52.84 52.34 47.66 0.87 35.56 45.59 11.56 6.42 64.91 25.87 3.88 5.35
EON Bank 6.22 59.66 40.34 2.84 26.14 36.36 19.32 15.34 51.14 41.48 3.41 3.98
Hong Leong Bank 9.11 49.61 50.39 3.10 29.07 36.82 18.60 12.40 27.13 64.73 4.26 3.88
HSBC 8.16 45.89 54.11 2.60 25.11 36.36 22.94 12.99 30.74 56.28 6.93 6.06
Maybank 65.10 51.22 48.78 1.74 33.04 43.41 14.16 7.65 60.77 30.93 3.26 5.05
OCBC Bank 3.74 55.66 44.34 3.77 33.02 37.74 14.15 11.32 26.42 69.81 2.83 0.94
Public Bank 24.30 49.27 50.73 1.02 33.87 41.72 13.52 9.88 30.96 59.74 3.63 5.67
RHB Bank 14.41 53.19 46.81 1.23 23.77 46.32 17.65 11.03 48.77 39.71 3.43 8.09
UOB Bank 2.19 41.94 58.06 1.61 16.13 51.61 20.97 9.68 14.52 80.65 1.61 3.23
Others 16.67 50.42 49.58 1.27 45.97 38.98 9.53 4.24 73.94 17.16 3.39 5.51
*The survey results are based on a randomized sample of 10,208 Malaysian youths from across Malaysia, age 15 to 35, surveyed online
through www.youthsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009thsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009
* * Respondent Demographics are: Male (51%), Female (49%) ; Age 15 to 18(2.5%), Age 18 to 22 (39.6%), Age 23 to 27 (40.1%), Age 28 to
32 (11.2%), Age 32 to 35 (6.6%); Malay (59.8%), Chinese (31.2%), Indian (3.5%), Others (5.5%); Urban (74.5%), Rural (25.5%).
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28. We use these mobile phone operators:
Breakdown of Young Mobile Phone Operator Subscribers
% of Young
Mobile Phone Malaysian Mobile Gender Age Race
Operators Phone Operator
Male Female 15 to 18 18 to 22 23 to 27 28 to 32 32 to 35 Malay Chinese Indian Others
Subscribers
(%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)
Celcom 43.69 56.27 43.73 1.86 38.40 39.77 11.40 8.57 84.40 8.00 1.62 5.98
DiGi 29.42 47.42 52.58 3.60 42.14 38.30 10.44 5.52 29.89 54.26 6.00 9.84
Happy Mobile 2.76 61.54 38.46 0.00 44.87 43.59 8.97 2.56 60.26 32.05 2.56 5.13
Maxis 67.86 49.92 50.08 2.55 39.51 41.33 10.36 6.25 63.09 30.66 3.18 3.07
uMobile 3.67 55.77 44.23 3.85 41.35 38.46 12.50 3.85 65.38 27.88 1.92 4.81
Others 0.57 56.25 43.75 0.00 68.75 12.50 6.25 12.50 37.50 50.00 6.25 6.25
*The survey results are based on a randomized sample of 10,208 Malaysian youths from across Malaysia, age 15 to 35, surveyed online
through www.youthsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009thsays.com from 13th February 2009 till 16th February 2009
* * Respondent Demographics are: Male (51%), Female (49%) ; Age 15 to 18(2.5%), Age 18 to 22 (39.6%), Age 23 to 27 (40.1%), Age 28 to
32 (11.2%), Age 32 to 35 (6.6%); Malay (59.8%), Chinese (31.2%), Indian (3.5%), Others (5.5%); Urban (74.5%), Rural (25.5%).
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