respondents from UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Sweden, the Netherlands and Czech Republic
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following terms do you use to describe your diet? Dairy-free"
** Countries surveyed included the UK (n=1,003), Germany (n=1,001), France (n=1,018), Italy (n=1,016), Spain (n=1,001), Poland (n=1,001), Sweden (n=1,001), the Netherlands (n=1,005) and Czechia (n=1,001).
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.
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Share of people following a dairy-free diet in Europe 2018, by country
In Sweden, *** percent of the respondents participating in this survey said to follow a dairy-free diet. This was significantly higher than the European average of percent. In Czechia, just *** percent of the respondents did not eat dairy.
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