What do you usually have for breakfast?

What do you usually have for breakfast?
Breakfast food Elementary Secondary All combined
Girls Boys Girls Boys
%
Milk 50 58 38 49 52
Toast 51 52 41 44 49
Cold cereal 48 55 36 44 49
Juice 42 39 44 39 41
Bagel 31 28 28 25 29
Eggs 25 33 16 25 27
Other breakfast 24 26 16 21 23
Yogurt 18 16 19 13 17
Muffin 17 16 16 15 16
No breakfast1 14 10 24 22 15
Hot drink 11 12 14 13 12
Cheese 11 12 9 11 11
Hot cereal 10 12 6 9 10
Cereal bar 7 8 9 8 8
1. The percentage of children who answered ‘no breakfast’ includes many who also chose other options (milk, eggs, etc.).
Thus, 12% of elementary students and 23% of secondary students sometimes skip breakfast.
The percentage who checked ‘no breakfast’ and no other options is 6% in elementary and 14% in secondary.
Source: Census at School – Canada, 2004/05.