Gen Z classified as being born between 1995-2012. Millennials classified as being born between 1980-1994. Generation X classified as being born between 1965-1979. Baby boomer classified as being born between 1946-1964. For more information please visit the Global Consumer Survey home page and take a look at our methodology. Figures have been rounded.
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Share of consumers who prefer food to be convenient in the UK 2025, by generation
According to the Statista Global Consumer Survey carried out in 2025 in the United Kingdom, members of the Gen Z cohort were the *********** to agree with the statement that food must be convenient and fast. The older the respondent, the *********** they were to agree with the statement. For more countries, the results of prior surveys, and a variety of other topics, please visit our Global Consumer Survey web page.
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