During a survey in late March and early April of 2020 about 27 percent of respondents from the United Kingdom stated that they currently eat less healthy than before the coronavirus outbreak. Among the five European countries in question the share of respondents that now eat less healthy was largest in the UK. About 12 percent behind the UK was the share of respondents from France.
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Share of people that eat less healthy due to the coronavirus outbreak in selected European countries between March and April 2020
The source notes: 'Data has been weighted by age and gender to be Census representative in all markets.'
* Sum of respondents, breakdown as follows:
UK - 1,276 respondents
France - 1,044 respondents
Germany - 1,046 respondents
Italy - 1,109 respondents
Spain - 1,050 respondents
** All countries, specific fieldwork was done on the following days:
UK - March 25 to April 1, 2020
France - March 30 to April 1, 2020
Germany - March 30 to April 1, 2020
Italy - March 30 to April 1, 2020
Spain - March 30 to April 2, 2020
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Toluna Germany. (April 7, 2020). Share of people that eat less healthy due to the coronavirus outbreak in selected European countries between March and April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110336/coronavirus-european-countries-changes-in-healthy-eating-habits/
Toluna Germany. "Share of people that eat less healthy due to the coronavirus outbreak in selected European countries between March and April 2020." Chart. April 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110336/coronavirus-european-countries-changes-in-healthy-eating-habits/
Toluna Germany. (2020). Share of people that eat less healthy due to the coronavirus outbreak in selected European countries between March and April 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110336/coronavirus-european-countries-changes-in-healthy-eating-habits/
Toluna Germany. "Share of People That Eat Less Healthy Due to The Coronavirus Outbreak in Selected European Countries between March and April 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110336/coronavirus-european-countries-changes-in-healthy-eating-habits/
Toluna Germany, Share of people that eat less healthy due to the coronavirus outbreak in selected European countries between March and April 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110336/coronavirus-european-countries-changes-in-healthy-eating-habits/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of people that eat less healthy due to the coronavirus outbreak in selected European countries between March and April 2020 [Graph], Toluna Germany, April 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110336/coronavirus-european-countries-changes-in-healthy-eating-habits/