According to a survey by Rakuten Insight on panic buying after the coronavirus outbreak in April 2020, around 82 percent of South Korean respondents who engaged in panic buying said stockpiling made them feel safe. In the same survey, around 15.4 percent of South Korean respondents said they had engaged in panic buying.
Share of people feeling safe after buying goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Korea in 2020
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Rakuten Insight. (May 8, 2020). Share of people feeling safe after buying goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Korea in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120965/south-korea-people-feeling-safe-after-stockpiling-items-after-coronavirus-outbreak/?session=efd7825fd120d93673b933ee414f9d50
Rakuten Insight. "Share of people feeling safe after buying goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Korea in 2020." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120965/south-korea-people-feeling-safe-after-stockpiling-items-after-coronavirus-outbreak/?session=efd7825fd120d93673b933ee414f9d50
Rakuten Insight. (2020). Share of people feeling safe after buying goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Korea in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120965/south-korea-people-feeling-safe-after-stockpiling-items-after-coronavirus-outbreak/?session=efd7825fd120d93673b933ee414f9d50
Rakuten Insight. "Share of People Feeling Safe after Buying Goods in Bulk Due to Coronavirus (Covid-19) in South Korea in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120965/south-korea-people-feeling-safe-after-stockpiling-items-after-coronavirus-outbreak/?session=efd7825fd120d93673b933ee414f9d50
Rakuten Insight, Share of people feeling safe after buying goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Korea in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120965/south-korea-people-feeling-safe-after-stockpiling-items-after-coronavirus-outbreak/?session=efd7825fd120d93673b933ee414f9d50 (last visited July 17, 2024)
Share of people feeling safe after buying goods in bulk due to coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Korea in 2020 [Graph], Rakuten Insight, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120965/south-korea-people-feeling-safe-after-stockpiling-items-after-coronavirus-outbreak/?session=efd7825fd120d93673b933ee414f9d50