* The exact survey question wording was as follows: "Over the month of August a government scheme called "Eat Out to Help Out" has been in place, whereby diners
can get a 50% discount on food and non-alcoholic drinks on Monday to Wednesday in participating restaurants. On how many occasions, if any, have you bought a discounted meal under this scheme?"
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Frequency of using "Eat Out to Help Out" scheme in Great Britain 2020
More than half of adults surveyed in August 2020 had not taken advantage of the UK government's "Eat Out to Help Out" scheme, aimed at helping to induce the number of restaurant visitors following a period of lockdown. Around * of Britons have bought a discounted meal under the program once or twice. At the time of survey, ** thousand restaurants had signed up to the scheme.
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