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Vietnamese Lifestyle Change After Covid 19
Vietnamese Lifestyle Change After Covid 19
Vietnamese Lifestyle Change After Covid 19
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Overview
Covid-19 has influenced many Vietnamese lifestyle
to create "new norm". We are going to find out what
kind of lifestyle changes Vietnamese consumers
face through Covid-19 through this session.
Please note that we use the following terminologies for the report:
- Before COVID-19: Before lockdown / any restriction was announced
- During COVID-19: During the lockdown period of April
- Now / After COVID-19 : After the lockdown
Research method
We conducted the quantitative survey to understand the trend conducted the
focus group for deeper insights
3%
28%
69%
After lockdown 90% 10% 93% 6% 43% 37% 20% 50% 37% 14%
After COVID-19,people pay more attention to their health, wash hand and wear mask
become their habits. While check temperatures and gargle coming home have decreased
Q. Please choose the things you did during Covid-19 period (for your children) / Please choose the things you do now (for your children)
Changes in hygiene (before / after Covid-19) - Children
Maintained behaviors Loosened behaviors
After COVID-19,people pay more attention to their health, wash hand and wear mask
become their habits. While check temperatures and gargle coming home have decreased
Q. Please choose the things you did during Covid-19 period (for your children) / Please choose the things you do now (for your children)
Sanitary actions during Covid-19
Sanitizer for hygiene Vitamins for immunity Gargling for children
demand
People were very cautious about Vitamins are believed to increase Kids were protected not to go
the hygiene to take care of the immunity and they took more outside. Gargling was the
cleaning off hands and body fruit and juice. Youth tend to go common thing especially among
when coming back. Thus, the for the solutions for the the kids when they went out.
demand of the sanitizer supplement Some use salty water as they
increased. believe it better for protection.
Changes in diet (before / after Covid-19)
Eat at home has increased drastically while eat out frequency has decreased. Food
delivery has increased although there are some people who decreased the usage after
lockdown
Q. What is applicable to you now compared with before Covid-19? (N=282)
Changes in diet (before / after Covid-19)
Increase as they get familiar with food delivery during
Covid-19 as the good alternative of cooking at home
Food delivery
Decrease due to (1) the need of money saving and (2)
concerns on the food qualtiy
Even after the lockdown, the usage of the entertainment facilities have not come
back fully.
Internet as the best way to kill Some challenged new recipe Video / games as popular
their spare time, by chatting and utilizing their time and need for entertainment during their stay.
surfing houseworks Video streaming demand up
Singles enjoy having more family Youth spend some spare time for Although financially concerned,
time with their parents. Video call learning or reading books their time to play with online
also popular for remote shopping app increased
communications
Acceleration of non-cash
Due to their concerns over the hygiene and the
lack of going out opportunities, non-cash behaviors
have been accelerated
17% 65% 18% 15% 67% 18% 14% 66% 20% 10% 67% 23%
People tend to buy less in general. Supermarket or Mini supermarket is better choice due to
the better hygiene treatment and less traffic. Some hesitate to use local market after Covid-
19 due to the high traffic
Local store • Same usage as before for the general goods purchase
• Less traffic than before, although it was the most common area for fresh foods, due to
Local market some restrictions and the concenrs on the high traffic and density
Online dependency - What to buy during Covid-19
71%
46% 47%
45% 37% 42% 40%
38%
38% 30%
34% 28%
26% 21% 19%
21% 20% 13%
17% 17% 11%
12% 8%
9% 8% 7% 6% 4%
• Covid-19 opened the door for food & beverage purchase online.
Food / beverage • Popular items are dried / cooked foods
order experience • Generallly good satisfaction which make it the food online shopping as
the new behavior
• Facebook is also the popular channels for the online food especially for
Facebook for the snacks or dried foods.
snack / dried foods • They spend more time in social media and have more opportunities to
see people selling home made things.
Online dependency - Food products purchased online
during Covid-19
Q. What food have you bought online the first time during/ after COVID-19? (N=85)
Online dependency - Food that are purchased online more
than before after Covid-19
Q. What food have you bought online more often during/ after COVID-19? (N=126)
Online shopping
- Less frequent users
Although Covid-19 has given more opportunities for online
shopping, there are less “frequent shoppers” probably due
to their tight budget controls
14% 15%
37%
43%
28%
32%
21%
11%
Before After
More often Weekly Monthly Rarely
Spending intentions and budget control
Financial impact
If facing financial impact during Covid-19 How financially impacted
Q. Has COVID-19 given you any financial impact? (N=282) / (If yes) What has given you the financial impact? (N=219)
Vietnam economy situation
Vietnam economy recovery Economical situation concern
20%
29% 42%
35%
28%
1-3 months 4-6 months 7-12 months Highly concerned Relatively concerned
A little concerned Not concerned
More than 1 year I am not sure Not concerned at all
Nearly 70% think that Vietnam economy will be recovered within next 1 year
and over 90% concern about their economical situation
Q. How long do you think it will take for Vietnam economy to recover fully? / How much are you concerned about your economical situation now? (N=282)
Intention to save money
93% considers to save spending for next few months
2% 5%
93%
Entertainment Beauty IT
54% 43% 34%
How to save money
Do the same but less Avoid big spending Attention on Sales Protection for future
Do the same activities Control of the big More attention to the Be cautious for the
as before but with less spendings and spend it pricing for the shopping uncertain future
cost more for the necessities
“I am not sure when the
“ I still go to cafe for chatting “I use my budget of “I pay more attention to the economy will recover, so I
everyday but now use there travelling for the tuition cost sales of online shopping. plan my life based on the
3 times / week” of my children” Now I see many for the worst case scenario.”
discount”
“Even if I go travelling, I “My budget has to go to “I consider to save more
would consider the shorter something that are “I have to choose the one than half of my salary in the
trip of 1-2 days for the better necessary. I have no room with cheaper price as my bank, as I am concerned
money managemet” to spend for the others” salary still are cut” that the economy will not
come back”
Key take away
New Norm among Vietnamese
Compared with Covid-19 times, The demand of online food They utilize online as the
the levels of cautiousness for the delivery goes back to normal but alternative of external
hygiene and infections get less. the demand of eat out did not entertainment such as cinema or
Still the basic activities of recover. People eat more at fitness. The demand of YouTube
wearing masks or hand wash home as the cost saving learning or online video
stays, but less for the additional solutions. streaming went up
actions
Behaviors as new norm
Online shopping for food / Financial impact and Less spending, avoid big
toiletries negative economical outlook purchase
Food / beverages, toiletries are Nearly 80% are financially They make effort of saving
purchased more during Covid- impacted due to less work money by avoiding the big
19, and online purchase for volume etc. They are also purchase. Also they use tactics
these items became the new negative as to the economical to eat out less or focus on
custom for some recovery in the next few month necessities to avoid
and became more protective overspending during bad
financially. economy.
Respondent’s profile
Quantitative survey (N=282)
Gender Age
*Household income
A: > 20M VND
B: 13.5M – 20M VND
C: 7.5M – 13.6M VND
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