According to a survey in the United Kingdom, respondents with a household reference person aged 30 to 49 spent an average of 7.6 British pounds on takeaway meals in the year ending 2021. Overall, households in the UK spent approximately 5.30 British pounds a week on take away meals eaten at home in that period.
Average weekly household expenditure on take away meals (eaten at home) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by age of reference person (in GBP)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 18, 2022). Average weekly household expenditure on take away meals (eaten at home) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by age of reference person (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/285774/take-away-meals-weekly-household-expenditure-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average weekly household expenditure on take away meals (eaten at home) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by age of reference person (in GBP)." Chart. July 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285774/take-away-meals-weekly-household-expenditure-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Average weekly household expenditure on take away meals (eaten at home) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by age of reference person (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/285774/take-away-meals-weekly-household-expenditure-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Weekly Household Expenditure on Take Away Meals (Eaten at Home) in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2021, by Age of Reference Person (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285774/take-away-meals-weekly-household-expenditure-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-age/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average weekly household expenditure on take away meals (eaten at home) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by age of reference person (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/285774/take-away-meals-weekly-household-expenditure-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-age/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Average weekly household expenditure on take away meals (eaten at home) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by age of reference person (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/285774/take-away-meals-weekly-household-expenditure-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-age/