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U.S. consumers' most used store types for everyday essentials by generation 2012

Share of U.S. consumers' store types most used for everyday essentials in 2012, by generation

The data describes the findings of a survey conducted in May 2012. US shoppers were polled at which store type they typically buy their everyday essentials. Some 49% of Millennial respondents stated to pruchase most of their everyday essentials at drug stores.

Mass merchandisers 78 68
Drug stores 49 37
Dollar stores 45 40
Club stores 45 48
Traditional grocery store 41 54
Online, internet retailers 29 12
Convenience stores 27 13
Specialty stores 14 6
Farmers' markets 6 2