The statistic depicts the results of an online survey conducted among 2,000 internet users in the United States in November 2013. The survey respondents, who were 18 years and older, were polled about factors that may encourage increased purchasing of local food. With 71 percent responding, the greatest factor by far was lower prices. Some 38 percent of respondents said that easier access to products might encourage them to purchase local food.
Leading five factors that may encourage increased local food purchase in the United States as of November 2013*
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AAAA. (February 15, 2014). Leading five factors that may encourage increased local food purchase in the United States as of November 2013* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315926/us-food-and-drink-factors-that-may-encourage-local-food-purchase/
AAAA. "Leading five factors that may encourage increased local food purchase in the United States as of November 2013*." Chart. February 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315926/us-food-and-drink-factors-that-may-encourage-local-food-purchase/
AAAA. (2014). Leading five factors that may encourage increased local food purchase in the United States as of November 2013*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315926/us-food-and-drink-factors-that-may-encourage-local-food-purchase/
AAAA. "Leading Five Factors That May Encourage Increased Local Food Purchase in The United States as of November 2013*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315926/us-food-and-drink-factors-that-may-encourage-local-food-purchase/
AAAA, Leading five factors that may encourage increased local food purchase in the United States as of November 2013* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315926/us-food-and-drink-factors-that-may-encourage-local-food-purchase/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Leading five factors that may encourage increased local food purchase in the United States as of November 2013* [Graph], AAAA, February 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315926/us-food-and-drink-factors-that-may-encourage-local-food-purchase/