This statistic shows to what extent consumers rely on technology when they are not eating at home in the United States in 2017 and 2018. While around 19 percent of consumers in the United States were using technology to decide where and what to eat in 2017, that figure increased to 21 percent in 2018.
Technology use among consumers when eating out to determine where and what to eat in the United States 2017-2018
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FMI. (September 30, 2019). Technology use among consumers when eating out to determine where and what to eat in the United States 2017-2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112795/eating-out-consumer-technology-use-us/
FMI. "Technology use among consumers when eating out to determine where and what to eat in the United States 2017-2018." Chart. September 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112795/eating-out-consumer-technology-use-us/
FMI. (2019). Technology use among consumers when eating out to determine where and what to eat in the United States 2017-2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112795/eating-out-consumer-technology-use-us/
FMI. "Technology Use among Consumers When Eating out to Determine Where and What to Eat in The United States 2017-2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1112795/eating-out-consumer-technology-use-us/
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