This statistic depicts the results of a survey on the main reasons for buying food products directly from local producers and/or farmers in Italy as of September 2017, broken down by educational level. According to the findings, 80 percent of medium- and high-educated respondents used to purchase food from local growers because of the high quality of the same. For 47 percent of respondents with a low educational background the main motivation was the higher level of safety and inspection checks in comparison to the products found in supermarkets.
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Istituto Ixè. (October 6, 2017). What are your main reasons for buying food products directly from local producers? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/781350/reasons-for-buying-food-directly-from-local-producers-by-educational-level-in-italy/
Istituto Ixè. "What are your main reasons for buying food products directly from local producers?." Chart. October 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/781350/reasons-for-buying-food-directly-from-local-producers-by-educational-level-in-italy/
Istituto Ixè. (2017). What are your main reasons for buying food products directly from local producers?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/781350/reasons-for-buying-food-directly-from-local-producers-by-educational-level-in-italy/
Istituto Ixè. "What Are Your Main Reasons for Buying Food Products Directly from Local Producers?." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/781350/reasons-for-buying-food-directly-from-local-producers-by-educational-level-in-italy/
Istituto Ixè, What are your main reasons for buying food products directly from local producers? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/781350/reasons-for-buying-food-directly-from-local-producers-by-educational-level-in-italy/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
What are your main reasons for buying food products directly from local producers? [Graph], Istituto Ixè, October 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/781350/reasons-for-buying-food-directly-from-local-producers-by-educational-level-in-italy/