This statistic shows the share of grocery shoppers always or sometimes checking for the country of origin on food they buy in Great Britain in 2014, by generation. According to the survey, 80 percent of millennial consumers (aged 22 to 30) claimed to check to some extent where the food they buy is sourced from. Older generations were slightly less likely to check, with 76 percent of Generation X (aged 31 to 47) consumers and 73 percent of baby boomers (aged 48 to 60) claiming to do so.
Share of grocery shoppers always or sometimes checking for country of origin on food in Great Britain in 2014, by generation
Data shows the percentage of respondents claiming to always or sometimes check for country of origin on food (i.e. what country the food was produced in).
Millennials = 22 to 30 years old (22%)
Generation X = 31 to 47 year olds (45%)
Baby Boomers = 48 to 60 year olds (32%)
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Bord Bia. (July 17, 2014). Share of grocery shoppers always or sometimes checking for country of origin on food in Great Britain in 2014, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/354183/country-of-origin-labelling-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia. "Share of grocery shoppers always or sometimes checking for country of origin on food in Great Britain in 2014, by generation." Chart. July 17, 2014. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/354183/country-of-origin-labelling-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia. (2014). Share of grocery shoppers always or sometimes checking for country of origin on food in Great Britain in 2014, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/354183/country-of-origin-labelling-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia. "Share of Grocery Shoppers Always or Sometimes Checking for Country of Origin on Food in Great Britain in 2014, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/354183/country-of-origin-labelling-great-britain-uk-by-generation/
Bord Bia, Share of grocery shoppers always or sometimes checking for country of origin on food in Great Britain in 2014, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/354183/country-of-origin-labelling-great-britain-uk-by-generation/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of grocery shoppers always or sometimes checking for country of origin on food in Great Britain in 2014, by generation [Graph], Bord Bia, July 17, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/354183/country-of-origin-labelling-great-britain-uk-by-generation/