The causal impact of discount supermarkets on major UK grocery retailers

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The causal impact of discount supermarkets on major UK grocery retailers
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What is your gender?

What is your age group?

What is your day-to-day occupation?

Which gap does your annual income fall into?

How often do you shop in a supermarket?

Please indicate the purpose of your supermarket visits

What is your average supermarket spend?

Are you willing to travel around for cheaper basic products? Where 1 - strongly agree, 2 - agree, 3 - somewhat agree, 4 - disagree, 5 - strongly disagree

Rate the following statements

1-strongly agree2-agree3-somewhat agree4-disagree5-strongly disagree
I shop at discount supermarkets all the time
I shop only in well-known supermarkets
I travel around for cheaper product offers
I only shop locally
I never look at prices and promotions
I always look for the best offer available

Would you switch places where you shop if your income level would increase?

With the rise of discount stores and the impacts of recession, would you say your shopping behaviour has changed?

Please indicate one other factor which has an influence on the choice of supermarket you use?

Based on your own opinion, please rate the following UK supermarkets on a scale of 1 - 8. 1 being the most preferred, and 8 being the least preferred.

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Sainsbury's
Iceland
Waitrose
Aldi
Marks and Spencer
Tesco
Lidl
Asda

Please explain the reasoning behind choices 1, your most preferred supermarket, and 8, your least preferred.