• Philippines: reasons for not stockpiling during the coronavirus COVID-19 by age group 2020

According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in the Philippines, the majority of the respondents thought that it was not socially responsible for hoarding on food and essential items during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic as of April 2020. About 33 percent of the respondents aged 45 to 54 years old stated trusting the supermarkets on providing enough supplies for consumers during the pandemic.

Main reasons for not purchasing items in bulk among consumers during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines as of April 2020, by age group

	16 to 24 years old	25 to 34 years old	35 to 44 years old	45 to 54 years old	55 years old and above
I do not think it is socially responsible to hoard food and essential items during this time	57%	52%	58%	55%	55%
I trust that there would be enough supplies in the supermarket	27%	32%	30%	33%	32%
I have enough food items at home	11%	10%	8%	8%	9%
I would if I had space to store the items	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%
Others	4%	4%	3%	3%	3%

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Release date

May 2020

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Region

Philippines

Survey time period

April 9 to 30, 2020

Number of respondents

6,668 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

among respondents who did not stockpile

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: why did you decide not to bulk buy during this time?

Age group breakdown:
1,625 respondents between 16 to 24 years old
2,792 respondents between 25 to 34 years old
1,627 respondents between 35 to 44 years old
413 respondents between 45 to 54 years old
211 respondents from 55 years old and above

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