This statistic shows consumer attitudes towards sourcing and ethics when shopping for groceries in Great Britain in 2014, by generation. According to the survey, 47 percent of millennial respondents (aged 22 to 30) agreed that it is important for them to know where their food and drink have come from and how they're made, compared to 39 percent of baby boomers.
Grocery shoppers' attitudes towards sourcing and ethics in Great Britain in 2014, by generation
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Millennials
Generation X
Baby Boomers
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Survey respondents were asked "thinking about shopping for groceries, please rate the degree to which you agree/disagree with the following statements". Results show percentage of agree responses.
Millennials = 22 to 30 years old (22%)
Generation X = 31 to 47 year olds (45%)
Baby Boomers = 48 to 60 year olds (32%)
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Bord Bia. (July 17, 2014). Grocery shoppers' attitudes towards sourcing and ethics in Great Britain in 2014, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/353825/food-drink-sourcing-ethics-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia. "Grocery shoppers' attitudes towards sourcing and ethics in Great Britain in 2014, by generation." Chart. July 17, 2014. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/353825/food-drink-sourcing-ethics-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia. (2014). Grocery shoppers' attitudes towards sourcing and ethics in Great Britain in 2014, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/353825/food-drink-sourcing-ethics-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia. "Grocery Shoppers' Attitudes towards Sourcing and Ethics in Great Britain in 2014, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/353825/food-drink-sourcing-ethics-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia, Grocery shoppers' attitudes towards sourcing and ethics in Great Britain in 2014, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/353825/food-drink-sourcing-ethics-great-britain-uk-by-generation/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
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