An online survey from 2022 revealed that South Africans are prone to shopping for medicine online. More than 50 percent of e-shoppers purchased medicine once a month, while around a fifth purchased these products two or three times a month. Only eight percent of respondents purchased medicinal products on a weekly basis.
Frequency in which e-shoppers purchased medicinal products online in the South Africa in 2022
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DPD. (March 1, 2023). Frequency in which e-shoppers purchased medicinal products online in the South Africa in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411690/south-africa-medicine-online-purchase-frequency/
DPD. "Frequency in which e-shoppers purchased medicinal products online in the South Africa in 2022." Chart. March 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411690/south-africa-medicine-online-purchase-frequency/
DPD. (2023). Frequency in which e-shoppers purchased medicinal products online in the South Africa in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411690/south-africa-medicine-online-purchase-frequency/
DPD. "Frequency in Which E-shoppers Purchased Medicinal Products Online in The South Africa in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411690/south-africa-medicine-online-purchase-frequency/
DPD, Frequency in which e-shoppers purchased medicinal products online in the South Africa in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411690/south-africa-medicine-online-purchase-frequency/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Frequency in which e-shoppers purchased medicinal products online in the South Africa in 2022 [Graph], DPD, March 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411690/south-africa-medicine-online-purchase-frequency/