According to a survey by Rakuten Insight on panic buying after the coronavirus outbreak, 41 percent of female and 44 percent of male Indian respondents stated that they did not stock up on items because they trusted supermarkets to have enough supplies. In the same survey, 61 percent of respondents indicated that they had not engaged in panic buying because of the coronavirus pandemic, while 39 percent of respondents did.
Leading reasons not to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India in 2020, by gender
Characteristic
Female
Male
I trust that there would be enough supplies in the supermarket
41%
44%
I do not think it is socially responsible to hoard food and essential items during this time
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Leading reasons not to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119165/india-reasons-against-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-gender/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading reasons not to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India in 2020, by gender." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119165/india-reasons-against-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-gender/
Rakuten Insight. (2020). Leading reasons not to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India in 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119165/india-reasons-against-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-gender/
Rakuten Insight. "Leading Reasons Not to Buy Goods in Bulk Due to Coronavirus (Covid-19) in India in 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119165/india-reasons-against-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-gender/
Rakuten Insight, Leading reasons not to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India in 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119165/india-reasons-against-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-gender/ (last visited October 12, 2024)
Leading reasons not to buy goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in India in 2020, by gender [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119165/india-reasons-against-stockpiling-after-coronavirus-outbreak-by-gender/