According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in March 2022, majority of respondents across all ages in the Philippines stated that they started taking dietary supplements more frequently after the COVID-19 outbreak. The same survey revealed that pharmacies were their most preferred retail channel for health supplements.
Share of consumers taking dietary supplements more frequently after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines as of March 2022, by age group
among surveyed respondents taking dietary supplements
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The survey question was: "Has your frequency of taking dietary supplements increased after the outbreak of COVID-19?"
The survey was conducted among:
1,008 respondents aged 16 to 24 years old,
2,148 respondents aged 25 to 34 years old,
1,394 respondents aged 35 to 44 years old,
512 respondents aged 45 to 54 years,
254 respondents aged 55 years and above
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Rakuten Insight. (June 22, 2022). Share of consumers taking dietary supplements more frequently after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines as of March 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183371/philippines-covid-19-dietary-supplement-intake-increase-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. "Share of consumers taking dietary supplements more frequently after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines as of March 2022, by age group." Chart. June 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183371/philippines-covid-19-dietary-supplement-intake-increase-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. (2022). Share of consumers taking dietary supplements more frequently after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines as of March 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183371/philippines-covid-19-dietary-supplement-intake-increase-by-age/
Rakuten Insight. "Share of Consumers Taking Dietary Supplements More Frequently after The Covid-19 Outbreak in The Philippines as of March 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183371/philippines-covid-19-dietary-supplement-intake-increase-by-age/
Rakuten Insight, Share of consumers taking dietary supplements more frequently after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines as of March 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183371/philippines-covid-19-dietary-supplement-intake-increase-by-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of consumers taking dietary supplements more frequently after the COVID-19 outbreak in the Philippines as of March 2022, by age group [Graph], Rakuten Insight, June 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183371/philippines-covid-19-dietary-supplement-intake-increase-by-age/
