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Russians are much less likely to go to the shops for groceries. This is evidenced by the results of the study referenced by the RIA Novosti news Agency.

So the researchers found that the number of compatriots every day walking to the nearest store for groceries has decreased almost three times. Experts attribute this to the restrictive measures imposed in connection with a pandemic of a new type of coronavirus.

it is reported that only the services of the delivery services use only two percent of survey participants, 18% use and delivery, and also go to the store. 65% of respondents stated that they continue to buy products in the nearest supermarket.

“But the frequency of trips to the store have declined sharply, the number of those who goes shopping every day, fell almost three times, the majority of the respondents tries to buy food and necessities for three days (51%) or weekly (26%)”, – quotes Agency comments to the study.

Earlier it was reported that approximately 70% of Russian citizens spend more than half of the budget on food.