As of March 2020, 88 percent of respondents from Lebanon were spending more time at home since the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19). At the same time, 30 percent of the respondents from Egypt are getting more food and groceries delivered to their homes.
Opinion on increased activity since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country
Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, MENA
Survey time period
March 20 to 23, 2020
Number of respondents
4,500 respondents
Special properties
general population of Saudi Arabia (n=1,000) and UAE (n=1,000), urban population of Egypt (n=1,000), Jordan (n=500), Lebanon (n=500) and Morocco (n=500)
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Thinking now about your day to day activities, would you say you are doing each of the following more frequently or less frequently compared to one month ago?" - More frequently
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Ipsos. (February 20, 2020). Opinion on increased activity since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107543/mena-opinion-on-increased-activity-since-the-coronavirus-outbreak-by-country/
Ipsos. "Opinion on increased activity since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country." Chart. February 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107543/mena-opinion-on-increased-activity-since-the-coronavirus-outbreak-by-country/
Ipsos. (2020). Opinion on increased activity since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107543/mena-opinion-on-increased-activity-since-the-coronavirus-outbreak-by-country/
Ipsos. "Opinion on Increased Activity since The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Outbreak in The Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107543/mena-opinion-on-increased-activity-since-the-coronavirus-outbreak-by-country/
Ipsos, Opinion on increased activity since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107543/mena-opinion-on-increased-activity-since-the-coronavirus-outbreak-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Opinion on increased activity since the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the Middle East and North Africa in 2020, by country [Graph], Ipsos, February 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107543/mena-opinion-on-increased-activity-since-the-coronavirus-outbreak-by-country/
