According to a survey carried out in September 2022 in Great Britain, some 29 percent of respondents with a household income of less than 20,000 British pounds per year stated that they have been forced to make cutbacks on staple essential food items. Conversely, almost three-quarters of respondents whose household earnt over 60,000 British pounds have not made any cutbacks.
Consumers who are making cutbacks on staple essential food items in Great Britain as of September 2022, by household income
Household income in British pounds per year
Yes, I have been forced to make cutbacks
I have made cutbacks to this, but not because I was forced to
Original survey question: "Since November 2021, have you been forced to make cutbacks in terms of your household spending on the following?"
*Original category "N/A - I was not spending money on this in the first place"
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YouGov. (September 23, 2022). Consumers who are making cutbacks on staple essential food items in Great Britain as of September 2022, by household income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341558/food-spending-cutting-back-on-staples-by-income-gb/
YouGov. "Consumers who are making cutbacks on staple essential food items in Great Britain as of September 2022, by household income." Chart. September 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341558/food-spending-cutting-back-on-staples-by-income-gb/
YouGov. (2022). Consumers who are making cutbacks on staple essential food items in Great Britain as of September 2022, by household income. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341558/food-spending-cutting-back-on-staples-by-income-gb/
YouGov. "Consumers Who Are Making Cutbacks on Staple Essential Food Items in Great Britain as of September 2022, by Household Income." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341558/food-spending-cutting-back-on-staples-by-income-gb/
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Consumers who are making cutbacks on staple essential food items in Great Britain as of September 2022, by household income [Graph], YouGov, September 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1341558/food-spending-cutting-back-on-staples-by-income-gb/