Labor rights violations was the main reason to boycott products or companies among consumers in Brazil, according to a survey carried out in 2019. At the time, 43 percent of respondents said they had boycotted products or companies involved with such violations. Animal testing or mistreatment, in turn, was a motivation for 40 percent of respondents to stop purchasing from a company. Meanwhile less than three out of 10 Brazilians surveyed had boycotted products or companies due to their political positioning.
Share of consumers who boycotted products or stopped buying from companies due to environmental or socio-political reasons in Brazil in 2019, by cause
Characteristic
Yes, I have boycotted or stopped buying for that reason
No, I have never boycotted or stopped buying for that reason
Survey carried out in 126 Brazilian municipalities
Supplementary notes
The source does not specify the age of the respondents and the exact type of data collection.
Missing percentage points can be explained by the do not know/no answer category, as well as the rounding of percentages.
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Brazilian Industry Confederation. (January 17, 2020). Share of consumers who boycotted products or stopped buying from companies due to environmental or socio-political reasons in Brazil in 2019, by cause [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132688/consumers-reasons-boycott-products-companies-brazil/
Brazilian Industry Confederation. "Share of consumers who boycotted products or stopped buying from companies due to environmental or socio-political reasons in Brazil in 2019, by cause." Chart. January 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132688/consumers-reasons-boycott-products-companies-brazil/
Brazilian Industry Confederation. (2020). Share of consumers who boycotted products or stopped buying from companies due to environmental or socio-political reasons in Brazil in 2019, by cause. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132688/consumers-reasons-boycott-products-companies-brazil/
Brazilian Industry Confederation. "Share of Consumers Who Boycotted Products or Stopped Buying from Companies Due to Environmental or Socio-political Reasons in Brazil in 2019, by Cause." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132688/consumers-reasons-boycott-products-companies-brazil/
Brazilian Industry Confederation, Share of consumers who boycotted products or stopped buying from companies due to environmental or socio-political reasons in Brazil in 2019, by cause Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132688/consumers-reasons-boycott-products-companies-brazil/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of consumers who boycotted products or stopped buying from companies due to environmental or socio-political reasons in Brazil in 2019, by cause [Graph], Brazilian Industry Confederation, January 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132688/consumers-reasons-boycott-products-companies-brazil/
