According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight, around 58.4 percent of respondents aged between 35 and 44 years stated that they purchased frozen food most frequently the COVID-19 pandemic. The same survey found that around 57.4 percent of surveyed purchased more online during the pandemic.
Food items purchased online most frequently during COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of May 2020, by age group
consumers that bought food items online during the COVID-19 pandemic
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original survey question: "Which food items did you purchase most frequently online/ on e-commerce sites during the COVID-19 pandemic? (more than one answer is allowed)"
The survey was conducted among 2,449 female and 2,771 male South Koreans.
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Rakuten Insight. (June 11, 2020). Food items purchased online most frequently during COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of May 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127959/south-korea-most-frequently-purchased-food-items-online-during-covid-19-pandemic-by-age-group/
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Rakuten Insight. (2020). Food items purchased online most frequently during COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of May 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127959/south-korea-most-frequently-purchased-food-items-online-during-covid-19-pandemic-by-age-group/
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Food items purchased online most frequently during COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea as of May 2020, by age group [Graph], Rakuten Insight, June 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127959/south-korea-most-frequently-purchased-food-items-online-during-covid-19-pandemic-by-age-group/