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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Food and You Survey, Waves 1-2 Combined Dataset, 2010-2012

Variable Details

Variablew2_Q3_4
LabelQ3_4 Which of these is used for your 'main' shopping trip?
Responses
1 Large supermarket 2833
2 Mini supermarket e.g. Tesco Metro 143
3 Local/corner shop (including newsagents) 42
4 Garage forecourt 3
5 Independent greengrocer 9
6 Independent butcher 5
7 Independent baker 0
8 Independent fishmonger 3
9 Market (including stalls or farmer's markets) 11
10 Farm 2
11 Home delivery – from a supermarket 105
12 Home delivery (including vegetable boxes) – not from a super 5
13 Other shop 17
14 Use more than one of these for main shop (Spontaneous) 27
15 Don''t do a main shop (Spontaneous) 26
Sysmiss 3163
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFood and You Survey, Waves 1-2 Combined Dataset, 2010-2012
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