Teenagers in Kuala Lumpur steadily increased their coffee consumption from 2011 to 2014, even as coffee prices rose. Figures 1 and 2 show consumption increased for both boys and girls over this period, with the largest price increase from 2012 to 2013 when the price per cup rose to RM6, yet consumption still escalated.
Teenagers in Kuala Lumpur steadily increased their coffee consumption from 2011 to 2014, even as coffee prices rose. Figures 1 and 2 show consumption increased for both boys and girls over this period, with the largest price increase from 2012 to 2013 when the price per cup rose to RM6, yet consumption still escalated.
Teenagers in Kuala Lumpur steadily increased their coffee consumption from 2011 to 2014, even as coffee prices rose. Figures 1 and 2 show consumption increased for both boys and girls over this period, with the largest price increase from 2012 to 2013 when the price per cup rose to RM6, yet consumption still escalated.
Title : Coffee consumption by teenagers in Kuala Lumpur
Figure 1 illustrates coffee consumption by teenagers in Kuala
Lumpur while Figure 2 presents price of coffee in Kuala Lumpur. Generally, the consumption of coffee by teenagers in Kuala Lumpur increased steadily despite the increase in price.
On average, boys drank one more cup of coffee a week than
girls in 2011 but in 2012 equal per week. In 2013, girls consumed more. In 2014, the weekly consumption of coffee increased.
The biggest increase in coffee price was recorded from 2012
to 2013 when the price rose from RM4 per cup to RM6 per cup. However, the consumption of coffee escalated. From 2013 to 2014, the coffee consumption by boys and girls increased by one cup per week for both, even though expensive.
In conclusion, the increase in coffee prices did not affect the