Buying a sandwich for lunch at work in Great Britain 2009-2017

This statistic shows the results of a biennial survey asking British adults (who eat lunch at work) whether they go out to buy a sandwich then bring it back to work more often or less often between 2009 and 2017. In 2017, 19 percent of respondents said they buy sandwiches for lunch at work more often compared to 24 percent who do it less often. The remaining percentage said there was no change in the frequency in which they do this.

Share of adults who go out, get a sandwich and bring it back to work for lunch in Great Britain from 2009 to 2017, by frequency change

Characteristic	No change	More often	Less often
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Release date

June 2017

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Region

United Kingdom (Great Britain)

Survey time period

2009 to 2017

Number of respondents

1078**

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

All who usually eat lunch at work

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

The original question was worded as follows: "For lunch at work, have you been doing any of the following more often or less often, or have you made no change?".
** 2017 sample. n (2015) = 1009; n (2013) = 1029. Number of respondents for 2009 and 2011 surveys not given.

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