Consumers react to coronavirus crisis, increasingly move online
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 08:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Consumers with family obligations, people older than 35, business owners and Democrats were more likely to be extremely concerned about Coronavirus in mid March, just as the U.S. response and news about the virus was ramping up, according to an analysis of consumer survey responses. The data also suggest the virus has accelerated the move to online, and particularly mobile, shopping.