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Grocery shopping: U.S. consumers' weekly trips per household 2006-2018
Grocery shopping: U.S. consumers' weekly trips per household 2006-2018
Consumers' weekly grocery shopping trips in the United States from 2006 to 2018 (average weekly trips per household)
This statistic shows the results of surveys conducted between 2006 and 2018. U.S. consumers were asked how many trips they made to grocery stores in an average week. According to the report, U.S. consumers had made an average of 1.6 grocery shopping trips per week in 2018. In the U.S., grocery store sales amounted to approximately 641.04 billion U.S. dollars in 2017. Among the leading grocery retailers in 2018 were The Kroger Co. and Albertsons, generating 104.27 billion U.S. dollars and 54.29 billion U.S. dollars in sales respectively.
Consumers' weekly grocery shopping trips in the United States from 2006 to 2018 (average weekly trips per household)
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| Average weekly trips per household | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.6 |
| 2017 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 1.6 |
| 2015 | 1.5 |
| 2014 | 1.6 |
| 2013 | 1.7 |
| 2012 | 2.2 |
| 2011 | 1.7 |
| 2010 | 2.1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1.9 |
| 2007 | 1.9 |
| 2006 | 2.1 |
| Average weekly trips per household | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.6 |
| 2017 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 1.6 |
| 2015 | 1.5 |
| 2014 | 1.6 |
| 2013 | 1.7 |
| 2012 | 2.2 |
| 2011 | 1.7 |
| 2010 | 2.1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1.9 |
| 2007 | 1.9 |
| 2006 | 2.1 |
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This statistic shows the results of surveys conducted between 2006 and 2018. U.S. consumers were asked how many trips they made to grocery stores in an average week. According to the report, U.S. consumers had made an average of 1.6 grocery shopping trips per week in 2018. In the U.S., grocery store sales amounted to approximately 641.04 billion U.S. dollars in 2017. Among the leading grocery retailers in 2018 were The Kroger Co. and Albertsons, generating 104.27 billion U.S. dollars and 54.29 billion U.S. dollars in sales respectively.
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- Release date
- June 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2006 to 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,136*
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- U.S. primary shoppers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- * Date and study characteristics apply to the 2018 survey. Data for previous years were conducted among equally large samples.
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- June 2018
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2006 to 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,136*
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- U.S. primary shoppers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- * Date and study characteristics apply to the 2018 survey. Data for previous years were conducted among equally large samples.
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- Distribution share of in-store and online grocery shopping in the United States in 2017
- How do you normally purchase groceries?
- Share of consumers' food purchases at their primary store in the United States in 2017, by store type
- Share of U.S. and UK consumers who regularly shop for food, drink and snack products in 2017, by outlet
- Primary stores used to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables in the Untied States in 2017, by distribution channel
- Alternative stores used to purchase fresh fruit and vegetables in the United States in 2017, by distribution channel
- Factors influencing the choice of grocery store for holiday shopping in the United States in 2018*
- Consumers' weekly grocery shopping trips in the United States from 2006 to 2018 (average weekly trips per household)
- In-store grocery shopping frequency of U.S. households in 2017
- In-store grocery shopping frequency of U.S. households in 2017, by gender
- In-store grocery shopping frequency of U.S. households in 2017, by age group
- In-store grocery shopping frequency of U.S. households in 2017, by household income
- Actions grocery shoppers take to avoid a slow checkout experience in the U.S. as of April 2018
- Co-shopping split of groceries in multi-person households in in the United States in 2018, by gender
- How frequently consumers purchased fresh food in the United States in 2018, by category
- Words which make consumers more or less likely to buy products in the U.S. as of May 2018*
- How much of an impact do the following have on your decision to buy foods and beverages?*
- Which of the following product features are of particular importance to you when buying food?
- What information do you look at on the food or beverage package when deciding to purchase or eat a food or beverage?*
- Factors influencing organic fruit and vegetable purchases in the United States in 2017
- U.S. consumers' reasons for purchasing specialty foods in 2016
- Which of the following do you consider to be reasons why you might consume processed or packaged foods?
- Average annual household food expenditure in the United States from 2000 to 2017 (in U.S. dollars)
- Average annual food at-home expenditure of United States households from 2000 to 2017 (in U.S. dollars)*
- Average annual food at-home expenditure in the United States from 2002 to 2017, by category (in U.S. dollars)
- Average household food expenditure in the United States in 2017, by income* (in U.S. dollars)
- Consumers' weekly grocery expenditure in the United States from 2006 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars per household)
- Weekly household grocery spending in the United States 2018, by household type (in U.S. dollars)
- Average grocery basket size in the United States in 2016, by channel (in U.S. dollars)
- Frequency of online grocery purchasing among households in the United States as of July 2017
- Have you ever tried any of the following types of grocery services?
- What factors would persuade you to shop online for groceries?
- Reasons preventing U.S. consumers from grocery shopping online in 2017
- Reasons preventing U.S. consumers from grocery shopping online in 2017, by age group
- How satisfied were you with your experience of ordering groceries online or through a delivery service?
- Who typically accompanies U.S. consumers on shopping trips?
- Consumers' reasons for grocery shopping online (products only available online) in the United States in 2012
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- Consumers' resaons for purchasing natural or organic meat in the United States in 2013
- How big is your effort to make healthy and nutritious choices in the meat department?
- Consumers' frequency of checking nutritional facts on processed meats in the United States in 2013
- Shopping expenditure of Hispanics in the United States in 2013, by grocery trip type (in U.S. dollars)
- Monthly shopping trip frequency of Hispanic consumers in the United States in 2012 and 2013, by type (in number of trips)
- Shopping list organization of consumers in the United States in 2012 (as percentage of respondents)
- Average shopping expenditure per visit of Hispanics on consumer packaged goods (CPG) in the United States in 2014, by category (in U.S. dollars)
- Average shopping expenditure per trip of Hispanics on household products in the United States in 2014, by household income (in U.S. dollars)
- Types of grocery shopping trips made by consumers in Canada as of January 2016, by retailer
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