This statistic displays the results of a 2018 survey, which asked households in the United Kingdom (UK) where they shop for food. The majority of UK households said they shopped in large supermarkets. Home delivery from a supermarket was used by 17 percent of respondents, while 4 percent used other forms of home delivered food (including vegetable boxes).
Where do you shop for food?*
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Food Standards Agency. (April 10, 2019). Where do you shop for food?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/921216/food-shopping-channels-united-kingdom/
Food Standards Agency. "Where do you shop for food?*." Chart. April 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921216/food-shopping-channels-united-kingdom/
Food Standards Agency. (2019). Where do you shop for food?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/921216/food-shopping-channels-united-kingdom/
Food Standards Agency. "Where Do You Shop for Food?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921216/food-shopping-channels-united-kingdom/
Food Standards Agency, Where do you shop for food?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/921216/food-shopping-channels-united-kingdom/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Where do you shop for food?* [Graph], Food Standards Agency, April 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/921216/food-shopping-channels-united-kingdom/