Reasons U.S. teens have tried a diet 2016

Reasons teenagers in the United States have tried a specialty diet as of October 2016

The data displays the results of a survey in which U.S. parents were asked why their teens were trying specialty diets in 2016. In the course of the survey, 32% of respondents reported that their teen was trying a special diet mainly for health reasons.

Health-related reasons 32
Having a family member on the diet 29
Having a friend suggest it 17
Diet is good for the environment 14