Results: Rising Grocery Prices
1.
1.
Do you grocery shop? Yes
90%
•
1388 votes
No
5%
•
74 votes
Undecided
1%
•
22 votes
Not Applicable
4%
•
54 votes
2.
2.
With grocery prices continuing to rise, what strategies are you using to adapt? Growing crops outdoors or sprouts indoors
18%
•
282 votes
Purchasing less expensive brands
48%
•
737 votes
Using store/manufacturer coupons
48%
•
740 votes
Only buying items when on sale
48%
•
736 votes
Buying less meat, seafood or organic vegetables
22%
•
339 votes
Using store
5%
•
84 votes
Shopping at several different stores
35%
•
537 votes
Cooking more meals from scratch
32%
•
498 votes
Ordering items online more frequently
5%
•
81 votes
Eating less or just doing without
20%
•
301 votes
N/A
15%
•
228 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
•
26 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.11% | 5 | |
| Already a thrifty person | 0.02% | 1 |
| Carry on, prices have and always will increase | 0.02% | 1 |
| #6 "Using store"? | 0.02% | 1 |
| Clearance bins | 0.02% | 1 |
| more starches | 0.02% | 1 |
| price matching | 0.02% | 1 |
| Nothing | 0.02% | 1 |
| Going to food pantries | 0.02% | 1 |
| eating more fruit and vegetables, meat alternatives, no more junk food | 0.02% | 1 |
| It is what it is | 0.02% | 1 |
| Food Pantry | 0.02% | 1 |
| cutting out junk food to have money for good stuff | 0.02% | 1 |
| bulk | 0.02% | 1 |
| Have apple, pear, and cherry trees. Also have blueberry , strawberry and raspberry bushes. We freeze a lot of fruits and vegetables. | 0.02% | 1 |
| Pick up free commodities on those days. | 0.02% | 1 |
| going off the grid | 0.02% | 1 |
| 99 Cents | 0.02% | 1 |
| Buying from the day old section | 0.02% | 1 |
| not changing anything. | 0.02% | 1 |
| Cut out treats | 0.02% | 1 |
| Price match | 0.02% | 1 |
3.
3.
How do you feel this situation of rising prices on groceries will change over the next year? Get better
6%
•
98 votes
Stay the same
28%
•
434 votes
Get worse
55%
•
840 votes
N/A
11%
•
166 votes
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