Ready-made meal consumers in the United Kingdom | Consumer Report

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This consumer report offers a comprehensive look at Ready-made meal consumers in the United Kingdom and the characteristics that set them apart, based on exclusive survey data from the Statista Consumer Insights. From Gen Z and Millennials to Gen X and Baby Boomers, the report explores the demographic and lifestyle profile of Ready-made meal consumers in the United Kingdom, including their income, household situation, values, leisure interests, hobbies, and enthusiasm for sports.

It takes a closer look at how they behave as consumers, including their food and beverage preferences. Audience segmentation highlights differences between heavy and light Ready-made meal consumers in the United Kingdom, while comparisons with the average consumer provide additional context. This consumer profile also examines key concerns such as inflation, healthcare, and housing, as well as political attitudes and interest in discovering new products.

To round out the picture, the report identifies the best ways to connect with this audience, from their preferred media channels and social platforms — including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook — to the advertising formats that capture their attention. Benchmarked against consumers in the country, the figures in this report help marketers with audience targeting and media planning.

All information in this report is based on our Consumer Insights Global survey with 2M+ interviews across 32 countries, updated quarterly. Get full access to unlock the complete dataset, even more detailed audience segmentation, and all underlying data points behind these insights.

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Selected insights about Ready-made meal consumers in the United Kingdom:
• Lower secondary education is the most common level among ready-made meal consumers
• A significant share of ready-made meal consumers fall into the low income category
• A significant share of ready-made meal consumers cite inflation/cost of living as the top national issue
• The largest political group among ready-made meal consumers is Center

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