The most popular activities replacing visiting bars and restaurants in the United Kingdom during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in 2020 were having virtual gatherings with friends and family, playing board games, and ordering hot food. Only a small share of people took part in a 'big night in' and/or tried to recreate drinks they would normally only purchase when going out, with eight and four percent respectively.
Which of the following have you planned to do/done as an alternative to visiting a pub, bar or restaurant over this lockdown period?
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- Basic Statistic Number of restaurants registered for the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme in the UK 2020
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CGA. (May 1, 2020). Which of the following have you planned to do/done as an alternative to visiting a pub, bar or restaurant over this lockdown period? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118727/alternatives-to-going-out-during-coronavirus-uk/
CGA. "Which of the following have you planned to do/done as an alternative to visiting a pub, bar or restaurant over this lockdown period?." Chart. May 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118727/alternatives-to-going-out-during-coronavirus-uk/
CGA. (2020). Which of the following have you planned to do/done as an alternative to visiting a pub, bar or restaurant over this lockdown period?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118727/alternatives-to-going-out-during-coronavirus-uk/
CGA. "Which of The following Have You Planned to Do/Done as An Alternative to Visiting a Pub, Bar or Restaurant over This Lockdown Period?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118727/alternatives-to-going-out-during-coronavirus-uk/
CGA, Which of the following have you planned to do/done as an alternative to visiting a pub, bar or restaurant over this lockdown period? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118727/alternatives-to-going-out-during-coronavirus-uk/ (last visited September 30, 2023)
Which of the following have you planned to do/done as an alternative to visiting a pub, bar or restaurant over this lockdown period? [Graph], CGA, May 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118727/alternatives-to-going-out-during-coronavirus-uk/