In 2023, about 60 percent of respondents from 18 different EU-27 countries stated that they actively try to eat healthily. This contrasts with the 12 percent of respondents who say they can not afford to eat healthily.
Consumers' attitudes towards food in the European Union 27 in 2023
The results are based on four survey waves, which have been aggregated. The average is shown. Out of the 27 EU countries, 18 are included in the coverage.
Supplementary notes
The survey question was phrased as follows: "Which of these statements about food do you agree with? (multi-pick)"
Covers the following EU-27 countries: Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Portugal, RomaniaÂ
The results are weighted based on the internet population per country.Â
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