This statistic shows the frequency of eating out or buying food to take away in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Over a third of respondents said they ate out once or twice a week, however only 7 percent said they ate out more regularly.
Frequency of eating out or buying food to take away in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016
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Food Standards Agency. (March 30, 2017). Frequency of eating out or buying food to take away in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/419297/eating-out-frequency-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Food Standards Agency. "Frequency of eating out or buying food to take away in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016." Chart. March 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed March 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/419297/eating-out-frequency-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Food Standards Agency. (2017). Frequency of eating out or buying food to take away in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/419297/eating-out-frequency-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Food Standards Agency. "Frequency of Eating out or Buying Food to Take Away in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/419297/eating-out-frequency-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
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