According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in November 2019, around 32.3 percent of female respondents in mainland China who had tried functional beverages said that they consumed those types of beverages several times a week. Meanwhile, over 41 percent of male respondents confirmed this statement as well.
Frequency of functional beverage consumption in China as of November 2019, by consumer gender
685 female and 829 male respondents; among respondents who have tried functional beverages
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Survey question:
How often do you drink such beverages?
Functional beverages described in other questions of the survey included energy-boosting drinks, fermented/probiotic drinks, low-calorie drinks, drinks promoting beauty/brain performance/health, functional water, "detox" drinks, etc.
Among a total of 1,835 survey respondents in China, 1,514 said they had tried functional beverages.
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Rakuten Insight. (February 4, 2020). Frequency of functional beverage consumption in China as of November 2019, by consumer gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094488/china-frequency-of-functional-beverage-consumption-by-gender/
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