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Introduction Food Delivery Service was a huge revenue generator for the hospitality industry. But
the industry saw a major slump due to the pandemic. Emerging through myths,
nation-wide lockdown, and a deadly virus, the Food Delivery industry now is
witnessing more prosperity than before. The hotels and restaurants have come up
with creative ways to personalize take-outs. Food Delivery companies and
restaurants under WHO guidelines have even expanded their businesses owing to the
pandemic.
This survey tries to understand the behaviour of customers before and after the
pandemic and whether it has restricted their Food delivery experience in any way.
Objective To understand the Food Delivery Service-related behaviour of customers before and
after the onset of pandemic.
Methodology Collecting primary data using the method of Questionnaire Survey.
Target audience of the Survey were Students, Employees and Unemployed
people of all age groups.
The findings for the survey was interpreted and data analysed.
Descriptive statistics was employed to understand the theme reported in the
study.
Results Pie Chart: 1 Age Group
From the above chart, it can be clearly seen that 66.7% of the respondents are between 16-25
years and 31.4% are between 26-35 years. And 2% are 60+ years old.
Pie Chart: 2 Occupation
It can be seen that 72.5% of the respondents are students, 23.5% are employed, 2% are
entrepreneurs and the remaining 2% are retired.
88.2% of the respondents have a nuclear family type and 7.8% have a joint family type. The
rest 3.9% are single.
From the chart above around 94.1% of the respondents belong to urban area and 5.9% of the
respondents are from rural area.
Pie Chart: 5 Availability of Food Delivery
Around 94.1% of the respondents have said that Food Delivery is available to them and
5.9% say that it is not available in their area.
From the chart above around 84.3% of the respondents use food delivery and 15.7% do not
use this service.
From the graph above, we can see that while around 45 respondents (88.2%) use apps like
Zomato, Swiggy, etc. for food delivery, 18 respondents (32.3%) directly call the restaurant
for food delivery. Only 1 of the respondents have selected not applicable.
Around 45.1% of the respondents prefer to spend more than Rs. 500, 29.4% spend less than
Rs.500 and 25.5% spend Rs. 500 for food delivery.
From the chart above around 62.7% have ordered food delivery during the pandemic and
37.3% have not.
Pie Chart: 11 Use Of Food Delivery In A Week (During Pandemic)
41.2% have said that they never ordered food delivery during the pandemic. An equal
fraction of 17.6% have said that they ordered only once in a week and only on weekends
during the pandemic. 13.7% have said that they ordered thrice in a week during the
pandemic and 9.8% have said that they ordered twice in a week.
Around 78.4% from the chart above have agreed that the pandemic has affected their
spending habit for food delivery and 21.6% have said that it hasn’t.
From the chart above 49% spend less than Rs. 500 during the pandemic, 33.3% prefer to
spend more than Rs. 500 and 17.6% prefer spending Rs. 500 on food delivery.
From the above chart we can see that 51% prefer waiting for 30 mins for their food delivery,
31.4% prefer to wait for less than 30 mins and 17.6% prefer waiting for more than 30 mins.
Pie Chart 17
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