According to a 2023 survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in South Korea, around 45.8 percent of female and 45.7 percent of male respondents stated that their delivery app usage decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic because food delivery companies increased their fees. Around one in three female respondents additionally wanted to improve their diets and health, while the male respondents were more concerned about the economic impact the pandemic had on them.
Reason for decreased food delivery app usage during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic in South Korea as of April 2023, by gender
respondents that ordered less or stopped ordering from food delivery apps during the COVID-19 pandemic
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "If you ordered less or stopped using food delivery apps : Why did you decrease or stop your use of food deliver apps? (up to three answers are allowed)"
Up to three answers were accepted.
The survey was conducted among 271 female and 468 male respondents.
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Rakuten Insight. (May 30, 2023). Reason for decreased food delivery app usage during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic in South Korea as of April 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140791/south-korea-reason-for-decreased-delivery-app-usage-during-covid-19-pandemic-by-gender/
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Reason for decreased food delivery app usage during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic in South Korea as of April 2023, by gender [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140791/south-korea-reason-for-decreased-delivery-app-usage-during-covid-19-pandemic-by-gender/