The question in the survey was worded in the following manner: "You can see here a list with criteria which might be of importance in the selection of a grocery store. Please select the 10 criteria which are most important for you personally."
(Original question in German: "Sie sehen hier eine Liste mit Kriterien, die bei der Wahl eines Lebensmittelhändlers von Bedeutung sein können. Bitte wählen Sie die für Sie persönlich wichtigsten 10 Kriterien aus.")
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Criteria for choosing which stores to purchase groceries from in Germany 2016
This statistic shows the results of a survey from 2016 amongst consumers in Germany about the most important criteria in the selection of stores to purchase groceries from. Around ** percent of respondents were of the opinion that short waiting times at the cash register count towards the most important criteria when selecting a grocery store.
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