Reasons for less frequent in-store shopping post COVID-19 Singapore 2021, by gender
Rakuten Insight, 35 percent of both male and female respondents stated that they would not go shopping offline as often to avoid crowds for fear of COVID-19 infection. Meanwhile, 21 percent of female and 19 percent of male respondents reportedly preferred the convenience of online shopping over visiting physical stores.
In a survey on shopping behavior in Singapore conducted by