Likely cause of local supermarket food and supply shortages U.S. 2020

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T. Ozbun,
Jan 27, 2022
As of March 15, 2020, 81 percent of respondents in the United States stated that they expected any food and supply shortages at local grocery stores during the coronavirus pandemic to be caused by people stockpiling goods as opposed to supply and distribution disruptions.

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Most likely perceived cause of food and supply shortages in local grocery stores due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States as of March 15, 2020*

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Release date

March 2020

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 12 to 15, 2020

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Age group

18-74 years

Method of interview

Online survey

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*This question was phrased by the source as follows: "If there is a shortage of food and supplies at my local grocery store, it will be because of…"

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