As of 2020, other activities not related to research occupied the largest share of the average time spent on research and other activities in a typical month by professionals in the market research industry worldwide. During the survey, respondents stated that they spend 17 percent of their time on analyzing, interpreting, charting and/ or reporting results of research.
Share of time spent by professionals in the market research industry worldwide on research tasks and on other activities in 2020, by task
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GreenBook. (January 28, 2021). Share of time spent by professionals in the market research industry worldwide on research tasks and on other activities in 2020, by task [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/876040/market-research-industry-share-of-time-spent-on-analysis-tasks/
GreenBook. "Share of time spent by professionals in the market research industry worldwide on research tasks and on other activities in 2020, by task ." Chart. January 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876040/market-research-industry-share-of-time-spent-on-analysis-tasks/
GreenBook. (2021). Share of time spent by professionals in the market research industry worldwide on research tasks and on other activities in 2020, by task . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876040/market-research-industry-share-of-time-spent-on-analysis-tasks/
GreenBook. "Share of Time Spent by Professionals in The Market Research Industry Worldwide on Research Tasks and on Other Activities in 2020, by Task ." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876040/market-research-industry-share-of-time-spent-on-analysis-tasks/
GreenBook, Share of time spent by professionals in the market research industry worldwide on research tasks and on other activities in 2020, by task Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876040/market-research-industry-share-of-time-spent-on-analysis-tasks/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Share of time spent by professionals in the market research industry worldwide on research tasks and on other activities in 2020, by task [Graph], GreenBook, January 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/876040/market-research-industry-share-of-time-spent-on-analysis-tasks/