This statistic shows the results of a survey on the attractiveness of organic food in Finland in 2017, by gender and age. The largest share of respondents preferring organic food were females aged 15 to 34 and 65 to 79 years. Females were generally more likely to prefer or consider buying organic food than males. Males aged 50 to 64 years accounted for the largest share that did not consider buying organic food. Overall, the attractiveness of organic food has increased in Finland over the recent years. According to the survey, more people preferred or considered buying organic produce in 2017, compared to the year 2015.
How attractive do you consider organic food when buying groceries?
inhabitants of Finland, excluding the Åland Islands
Method of interview
Omnibus survey
Supplementary notes
The original survey question was phrased by the source as follows: "Kun ajattelet seuraavaa ruokakaupassa käyntiäsi, mikä seuraavista vastaa parhaiten suhtautumistasi luomuruoan ostamiseen?"
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Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö. (May 13, 2017). How attractive do you consider organic food when buying groceries? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/705596/survey-on-attractiveness-of-organic-food-in-finland-by-gender-and-age/
Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö. "How attractive do you consider organic food when buying groceries?." Chart. May 13, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/705596/survey-on-attractiveness-of-organic-food-in-finland-by-gender-and-age/
Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö. (2017). How attractive do you consider organic food when buying groceries?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/705596/survey-on-attractiveness-of-organic-food-in-finland-by-gender-and-age/
Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö. "How Attractive Do You Consider Organic Food When Buying Groceries?." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/705596/survey-on-attractiveness-of-organic-food-in-finland-by-gender-and-age/
Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö, How attractive do you consider organic food when buying groceries? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/705596/survey-on-attractiveness-of-organic-food-in-finland-by-gender-and-age/ (last visited May 17, 2022)
