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Evolving Priorities: COVID-19 Rapidly Reshapes Consumer Behavior
Evolving Priorities: COVID-19 Rapidly Reshapes Consumer Behavior
49%
COVID-19 rapidly reshapes 50% 42% 57%
consumer
Avoiding leavingbehavior
Working from home Avoiding public Social distancing
their homes partially or entirely transportation when from friends and
leaving home community
78%
71%
51% 49% 48%
20%
Online with home delivery
17%
Online with store pickup
14%
13%
10%
9%
7% 7% 6%
4% 4%
3% 3% 3% 2%
-1%
-2%
-10%
Frozen Perishable Household Non- Non- Personal Pet Alcoholic Baby &
foods groceries & cleaning perishable alcoholic care & care beverages infant
supplies groceries beverages pharmacy & tobacco products
Reach out to discuss the Methodology: PwC survey to understand how 1600+ US
adult consumers are adapting to today’s environment. We
practical implications of analyzed this consumer-reported data and overlaid findings
these insights. with additional PwC research and analysis, to uncover insights
relevant to consumer and retail companies.
Paul Leinwand Adult consumer age breakdown:
Principal
paul.leinwand@pwc.com 18-24 25-40 41-54 55-64 65 or above
4% 26% 23% 20% 26%
Ron Kinghorn
Principal
ron.kinghorn@pwc.com
Samrat Sharma
Principal
samrat.sharma@pwc.com
Amy Murphy
Director
amy.b.murphy@pwc.com
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