Original question: "In the past 30 days, have you stockpiled any of the following items due to fear of future shortages, a future emergency, or worries about rising prices? Select all that apply."
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Items stocked for future shortage, emergency, or rising prices in the U.S. 2025
A chunk of U.S. consumers stockpiled items for fear of future shortages, emergencies, or rising prices, as revealed in a survey conducted in August 2025. The leading product was toilet paper, with ** percent of consumers having stocked it. Canned/frozen foods were the leading food product stockpiled in case of a future situation, as chosen by ** percent of consumers.
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CivicScience. (August 13, 2025). Leading products stockpiled due to fear of shortages, an emergency, or rising prices in the United States as of August 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1624916/us-leading-products-stocked-future-situation/
CivicScience. "Leading products stockpiled due to fear of shortages, an emergency, or rising prices in the United States as of August 2025." Chart. August 13, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1624916/us-leading-products-stocked-future-situation/
CivicScience. (2025). Leading products stockpiled due to fear of shortages, an emergency, or rising prices in the United States as of August 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1624916/us-leading-products-stocked-future-situation/
CivicScience. "Leading Products Stockpiled Due to Fear of Shortages, An Emergency, or Rising Prices in The United States as of August 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 13 Aug 2025, /statistics/1624916/us-leading-products-stocked-future-situation/
CivicScience, Leading products stockpiled due to fear of shortages, an emergency, or rising prices in the United States as of August 2025 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1624916/us-leading-products-stocked-future-situation/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Leading products stockpiled due to fear of shortages, an emergency, or rising prices in the United States as of August 2025 [Graph], CivicScience, August 13, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1624916/us-leading-products-stocked-future-situation/