According to a survey conducted in Japan in July of 2022, the majority of the respondents who pay attention to whether the agricultural products they are buying were produced in an environmentally friendly manners, such as without chemical fertilizers or pesticides, stated as a reason for their purchasing decision that they were concerned for the health of the people who eat these products. The second most popular reason for these choices was sympathy for the organic producers' ideals.
Reasons for consumers' concern over whether bought agricultural products were cultivated with chemical fertilizer in Japan as of July 2022
only respondents who previously answered that they paid attention
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "When buying agricultural produce, why would you pay attention to whether chemical fertilizers and pesticides were used to cultivate them?"
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JFC. (September 15, 2022). Reasons for consumers' concern over whether bought agricultural products were cultivated with chemical fertilizer in Japan as of July 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380395/japan-reasons-for-attention-to-fertilizer-usage-for-agricultural-produce/
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JFC. (2022). Reasons for consumers' concern over whether bought agricultural products were cultivated with chemical fertilizer in Japan as of July 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380395/japan-reasons-for-attention-to-fertilizer-usage-for-agricultural-produce/
JFC. "Reasons for Consumers' Concern over Whether Bought Agricultural Products Were Cultivated with Chemical Fertilizer in Japan as of July 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380395/japan-reasons-for-attention-to-fertilizer-usage-for-agricultural-produce/
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