2. Your gender:
Female ¨ 0 points Male ¨ 3 points
3. Your ethnicity/country of birth:
a. Are you of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander,
Pacific Islander or Maori descent?
No ¨ 0 points Yes ¨ 2 points
b. Where were you born?
Australia ¨ 0 points
Asia, Middle East, North Africa,
Southern Europe ¨ 2 points
Other ¨ 0 points
4. Have either of your parents, or any of your
brothers or sisters been diagnosed with diabetes
(type 1 or type 2)?
No ¨ 0 points Yes ¨ 3 points
5. Have you ever been found to have high blood
glucose (sugar) for example, in a health examina-
tion, during an illness, during pregnancy?
No ¨ 0 points Yes ¨ 6 points
6. Are you currently taking medication
for high blood pressure?
No ¨ 0 points Yes ¨ 2 points
7. Do you currently smoke cigarettes or any other
tobacco products on a daily basis?
No ¨ 0 points Yes ¨ 2 points
8. How often do you eat vegetables or fruit?
Everyday ¨ 0 points
Not everyday ¨ 1 points
9. On average, would you say you do at least 2.5
hours of physical activity per week (for example,
30 minutes a day on 5 or more days a week)?
Yes ¨ 0 points No ¨ 2 points