Reasons for purchasing ready-made food from grocery stores in the United States 2021

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T. Ozbun,
Mar 2, 2022
According to a survey carried out in September 2021 in the United States, about 56 percent of respondents purchased ready-made food from a grocer in order to save money. On the other hand, only about eight percent of respondents reported purchasing ready-made food because it offers a wide range of organic and healthy choices.

What are the most important reasons for you to purchase ready-made food from a grocer?

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Release date

January 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

September 2021

Number of respondents

2,500 respondents

Age group

14-65 years

Special properties

21% of respondents live in urban cores; 35% in large suburban region; 17% in smaller metropolitan areas; 27% in rural areas

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The question was originally stated as "What are the most important reasons for you to purchase ready-made food from a grocer?"

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