Food share of household spending in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017/18, by income group

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Emma Bedford,
May 6, 2025
The statistic shows the percentage share of weekly household expenditure spent on food in the United Kingdom (UK) in the financial year ending 2017/18, by disposable income decile group. Households in the higher ninth decile group spent an average of 9.2 percent of their total weekly household expenditure on food.
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Percentage of weekly household expenditure going on food in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017/18, by disposable income decile group

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Release date

January 2019

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

5,040 households

Method of interview

Panel survey

Supplementary notes

* The figures show weekly expenditure of households divided into decile groups, ranging from households with the lowest ten percent disposable income up to those with the highest disposable income.

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