men | 10.4% | 12.0% | 8.9% |
women | 89.6% | 88.0% | 91.1% |
24 or less | 52.2% | 37.7% | 39.7% |
25–44 | 27.8% | 42.9% | 45.8% |
45 or over | 20.0% | 19.4% | 14.5% |
basic or secondary | 55.2% | 68.0% | 47.7% |
higher or university | 44.8% | 32.0% | 52.3% |
employed or self-employed | 48.7% | 58.9% | 59.4% |
other status | 51.3% | 41.1% | 40.6% |
no income | 9.1% | no income | 16.0% | no income | 13.5% |
less than 10,000 | 17.0% | less than 400 | 9.7% | less than 2,000 | 11.4% |
10,000–20,000 | 22.2% | 400–800 | 14.9% | 2,000–3,500 | 32.3% |
20,001–30,000 | 19.1% | 801–1,200 | 23.4% | 3,501–5,500 | 16.6% |
30,001 or more | 19.1% | 1,201 or more | 25.1% | 5,501 or more | 10.5% |
I don’t want to answer | 13.5% | I don’t want to answer | 10.9% | I don’t want to answer | 15.7% |
shopping_frequency | 0.129 | 0.161 | 0.027 | 0.193 | --- | ||
higher_quality | 0.034 | 0.183 | 0.12 | 0.172 | 0.169 | ||
easy_recognition | 0.011 | 0.139 | 0.024 | 0.095 | |||
assumed_expensiveness | 0.025 | 0.234 | 0.047 | 0.038 | 0.319 | ||
criterion_of_selection | 0.141 | 0.129 | 0.084 | 0.083 | 0.114 | 0.172 | 0.171 |
reason_for_shopping | 0.098 | 0.093 | 0.130 | 0.05 | |||
healthy_lifestyle | 0.039 | 0.113 | 0.052 | 0.098 | 0.102 |
shopping_frequency | 0.062 | 0.052 | 0.119 | 0.185 | --- | ||
higher_quality | 0.068 | 0.098 | 0.146 | ||||
easy_recognition | 0.105 | 0.074 | 0.003 | 0.096 | 0.102 | 0.156 | 0.090 |
assumed_expensiveness | 0.051 | 0.073 | 0.064 | 0.030 | 0.136 | ||
criterion_of_selection | 0.107 | 0.074 | 0.101 | 0.047 | 0.082 | ||
reason_for_shopping | 0.108 | 0.081 | 0.029 | 0.132 | 0.131 | 0.161 | |
healthy_lifestyle | 0.068 | 0.019 |
shopping_frequency | 0.197 | 0.197 | 0.170 | < 0.001 |
higher_quality | 0.132 | 0.134 | 0.114 | 0.002 |
easy_recognition | 0.133 | 0.134 | 0.118 | 0.002 |
assumed_expensiveness | 0.130 | 0.130 | 0.114 | 0.002 |
criterion_of_selection | 0.152 | 0.126 | 0.152 | < 0.001 |
reason_for_shopping | 0.082 | 0.095 | 0.089 | 0.042 |
healthy_lifestyle | 0.102 | 0.100 | 0.089 | 0.022 |
shopping_frequency | 0.047 | 0.085 | 0.210 | --- | |||
higher_quality | 0.001 | 0.115 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.160 | 0.159 | |
easy_recognition | 0.034 | 0.040 | 0.016 | 0.014 | 0.053 | 0.168 | 0.078 |
assumed_expensiveness | 0.083 | 0.027 | 0.020 | 0.105 | 0.136 | 0.026 | |
criterion_of_selection | 0.093 | 0.130 | 0.146 | 0.084 | 0.139 | 0.142 | 0.168 |
reason_for_shopping | 0.098 | 0.143 | 0.033 | 0.046 | 0.183 | 0.078 | |
healthy_lifestyle | 0.125 | 0.050 | 0.048 | 0.034 | 0.034 | 0.066 | 0.087 |
often | 28.7% | 30.3% | 48.6% |
occasionally | 71.3% | 69.7% | 51.4% |
yes | 33.5% | 47.4% | 47.7% |
no | 7.4% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
it depends on the case | 59.1% | 49.2% | 48.3% |
yes | 59.1% | 74.9% | 70.5% |
no | 40.9% | 25.1% | 29.5% |
yes | 37.4% | 46.3% | 30.5% |
no | 14.3% | 4.6% | 19.4% |
it depends on the case | 48.3% | 49.1% | 50.2% |
declared product composition | 60.0% | 57.7% | 70.2% |
brand | 16.5% | 24.6% | 7.1% |
certification of the product | 13.9% | 9.1% | 15.7% |
another | 9.6% | 8.6% | 7.0% |
effect on my health | 65.7% | 58.9% | 71.1% |
nature protection | 21.7% | 25.7% | 15.4% |
another | 12.6% | 15.4% | 13.5% |
yes | 74.3% | 62.3% | 65.5% |
no | 25.7% | 37.7% | 34.5% |
How often do you buy natural cosmetic products? | shopping_frequency | often; occasionally |
Do you agree with the statement that natural cosmetics are of higher quality than conventional cosmetics? | higher_quality | yes; no; it depends on the case |
Can you easily distinguish natural cosmetics from conventional ones (e.g., on the basis of packaging)? | easy_recognition | yes; no |
Do you agree with the statement that natural cosmetics are more expensive than conventional cosmetics? | assumed_expensiveness | yes; no; it depends on the case |
Which criterion do you follow most when choosing natural cosmetics? | criterion_of_selection |
declared product composition; brand; advertisement; certification of the product; another (indicate) |
State the main reason for buying natural cosmetics compared to conventional cosmetics. | reason_for_shopping |
I think they have a more influential effect on my health; I think I protect nature more; I believe that I support small and medium-sized enterprises more; another (indicate) |
Do you practice a healthy lifestyle? | healthy_lifestyle | yes; no |
RQ1 | People prefer natural cosmetics over conventional cosmetics primarily due to environmental and health concerns. | Yes |
RQ2 | The sociodemographic profile of the consumers has a significant influence on the perception of the price level of natural cosmetics. | No |
RQ3 | The sociodemographic profile of the consumers has a significant influence on the frequency with which they buy natural cosmetics. | Yes |
RQ4 | The frequency with which people buy natural cosmetics does not depend on health consciousness. | Yes |
RQ5 | Awareness about natural cosmetics does not depend on age. | Yes |
RQ6 | Awareness about natural cosmetics does not depend on the level of education. | Yes |
RQ7 | Consumers associate natural cosmetic products with higher quality. | No |
RQ8 | There is no prevailing decision criterion when consumers choose natural cosmetics. | No |
Prague | 19.1% | Region of Košice | 18.9% | Masovian Voivodeship | 20.9% |
Středočeský Region | 53.5% | Region of Prešov | 43.4% | Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship | 22.2% |
other Czech regions | 27.4% | other Slovak regions | 37.7% | other Polish regions | 56.9% |