According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in the Philippines, the majority of the surveyed respondents aged 16 to 44 stockpiled on grocery items in case they would be quarantined during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic as of April 2020. On the other hand, 52 percent of the respondents aged 55 and above stockpiled before the items would run out in the supermarkets.
Main factors for purchasing items in bulk among consumers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Philippines as of April 2020, by age group
Original question: what influenced you to buy these items in bulk?
Age group breakdown:
815 respondents between 16 to 24 years old
1,635 respondents between 25 to 34 years old
777 respondents between 35 to 44 years old
156 respondents between 45 to 54 years old
46 respondents from 55 years old and above
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Main factors for purchasing items in bulk among consumers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Philippines as of April 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119161/philippines-reasons-in-panic-buying-stockpiling-bulk-items-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. "Main factors for purchasing items in bulk among consumers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Philippines as of April 2020, by age group." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119161/philippines-reasons-in-panic-buying-stockpiling-bulk-items-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. (2020). Main factors for purchasing items in bulk among consumers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Philippines as of April 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119161/philippines-reasons-in-panic-buying-stockpiling-bulk-items-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. "Main Factors for Purchasing Items in Bulk among Consumers during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in The Philippines as of April 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119161/philippines-reasons-in-panic-buying-stockpiling-bulk-items-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-by-age/
Rakuten Insight, Main factors for purchasing items in bulk among consumers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Philippines as of April 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119161/philippines-reasons-in-panic-buying-stockpiling-bulk-items-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-by-age/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Main factors for purchasing items in bulk among consumers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the Philippines as of April 2020, by age group [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119161/philippines-reasons-in-panic-buying-stockpiling-bulk-items-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-by-age/
