This statistic presents the share of specialty food consumers in the United States in 2016, by gender. During the survey, 58 percent of female respondents said that they purchased specialty foods.
Distribution of specialty food consumers in the U.S. in 2016, by gender
Mintel selects survey respondents to be proportionally balanced to the U.S. adult population based on the key demographics of gender, age, household income and region.
Specialty foods are defined as foods or beverages of the highest grade, style, and/or quality in their respective categories. Their specialty nature derives from a combination of some or all of the following qualities: uniqueness, origin, processing method, design, limited supply, unusual application or use, extraordinary packaging, or channel of distribution/sales.
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Specialty Food Association. (August 1, 2016). Distribution of specialty food consumers in the U.S. in 2016, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/295461/gender-distribution-of-us-specialty-food-consumers/
Specialty Food Association. "Distribution of specialty food consumers in the U.S. in 2016, by gender." Chart. August 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295461/gender-distribution-of-us-specialty-food-consumers/
Specialty Food Association. (2016). Distribution of specialty food consumers in the U.S. in 2016, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295461/gender-distribution-of-us-specialty-food-consumers/
Specialty Food Association. "Distribution of Specialty Food Consumers in The U.S. in 2016, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295461/gender-distribution-of-us-specialty-food-consumers/
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Distribution of specialty food consumers in the U.S. in 2016, by gender [Graph], Specialty Food Association, August 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/295461/gender-distribution-of-us-specialty-food-consumers/