* The source defines ethical consumerism as: "personal allocation of funds, including consumption and investment, where choice has been informed by a particular issue – be it human rights, social justice, the environment or animal welfare."
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Distribution of ethical household spending in the United Kingdom 2012, by product
This statistic displays a distribution of ethical household spending, by product or service in the United Kingdom in 2012. On average, households spend the most on ethical food and drinks, at *** GBP per year.
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Co-operative Group, & Ethical Consumer. (December 29, 2013). Average household spending on ethical products and services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by product* (in GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/283272/distribution-of-ethical-household-spending-in-the-united-kingdom-by-product/
Co-operative Group, und Ethical Consumer. "Average household spending on ethical products and services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by product* (in GBP)." Chart. December 29, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/283272/distribution-of-ethical-household-spending-in-the-united-kingdom-by-product/
Co-operative Group, Ethical Consumer. (2013). Average household spending on ethical products and services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by product* (in GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/283272/distribution-of-ethical-household-spending-in-the-united-kingdom-by-product/
Co-operative Group, and Ethical Consumer. "Average Household Spending on Ethical Products and Services in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2012, by Product* (in Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Dec 2013, /statistics/283272/distribution-of-ethical-household-spending-in-the-united-kingdom-by-product/
Co-operative Group & Ethical Consumer, Average household spending on ethical products and services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by product* (in GBP) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/283272/distribution-of-ethical-household-spending-in-the-united-kingdom-by-product/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Average household spending on ethical products and services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by product* (in GBP) [Graph], Co-operative Group, & Ethical Consumer, December 29, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/283272/distribution-of-ethical-household-spending-in-the-united-kingdom-by-product/
