Main reasons to order groceries online in the U.S. 2021

Published by Daniela Coppola, Mar 8, 2022
According to a survey carried out in September 2021 in the United States, about half of respondents chose to shop for their groceries online because they had no time to go to a grocery store. Over one in three respondents were too lazy to leave their house, while one in four consumers made the whole weekly grocery shopping online.

Main reasons for ordering groceries online in the United States in 2021

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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

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

To the question: "When do you order groceries online?"

According to the source, 21 percent of respondents lived in urban centers; 35 percent in large suburban regions; 17 percent in smaller metropolitan areas; and 27 percent across rural regions.

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