According to the survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in Singapore, approximately 54 percent of the female respondents and 59 percent of the male respondents stated that they ordered food from food delivery apps more often during the COVID-19 outbreak because Singapore had imposed a closure of all restaurants and dining establishments. Nine percent of the male respondents said the reason why they used food delivery apps more was because they could not cook. The same survey showed that Singaporeans mainly ordered dinner on food delivery apps.
Reasons of using food delivery apps more often during COVID-19 pandemic among respondents in Singapore as of April 2023, by gender
female respondents = 1,973; male respondents = 1,540
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question asked in the survey was as follows: " If you ordered more through food delivery apps: Why did you increase your food delivery apps use during this time? (up to three answers are allowed)"
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Rakuten Insight. (May 30, 2023). Reasons of using food delivery apps more often during COVID-19 pandemic among respondents in Singapore as of April 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148025/singapore-reasons-using-food-delivery-apps-more-during-covid-19-by-gender/
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Reasons of using food delivery apps more often during COVID-19 pandemic among respondents in Singapore as of April 2023, by gender [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1148025/singapore-reasons-using-food-delivery-apps-more-during-covid-19-by-gender/
