Spend – Local independent restaurants, bars etc.
Summary
- Overall, the research suggests that local independent restaurants, cafes, bars etc. will be negatively impacted; 45% of respondents are planning to spend less, while only 22% are planning to spend more.
- 16-24 year olds are by far the most positive group with 41% expecting to spend more on local independent restaurants, bars etc.; 35-44 year olds are the most cautious having been hit harder financially. Females and households with children plan to spend less compared to other demographics.
Total sample
Base 1,814
This chart shows that 45% of residents plan to spend less in local independent restaurants, bars etc. in the coming year and 22% plan to spend more.
Age
Base 1,879
This chart shows that younger residents are most likely to be spending more locally at independent restaurants, bars etc. in the coming year than other age groups; 41% of 16-24 year old’s plan to spend less compared to 11% of those aged 65+.
Gender
Base 1,837
This chart shows that females are more likely to be spending less locally at independent restaurants, bars etc. in the coming year (50%) than males (39%).
Household composition
Base 1,885
This chart shows that households with children are more likely to be spending less locally at independent restaurants, bars etc. in the coming year (52%) than those with no children (42%).