Table 4

Consumer segments based on self-evaluation of food risk

VariablesSegment 1Segment 2Segment 3Segment 4
Mean (SD)Mean (SD)Mean (SD)Mean (SD)
Vegetable risk5.28a (1.97)6.07b (1.26)7.73c (1.38)9.17d (0.98)
Fruit risk4.55a (1.62)5.28b (1.26)7.57c (1.49)9.18d (1.02)
Meat risk4.08a (1.45)7.01b (1.54)6.46c (1.69)9.14d (1.03)
Egg risk2.50a (1.11)4.54b (1.80)3.58c (1.55)6.70d (2.21)
Fish risk2.90a (1.25)5.93b (1.49)4.24d (1.34)7.95d (1.58)
Food safety worry5.20a (1.01)7.62b (1.85)8.08c (1.69)8.89d (1.52)
Segment nameLow-risk perceptionModerate-risk
perception
High-risk perceptionVery-high-risk perception
Number of respondents104120164110
% of sample20.8824.0932.9422.09

Note(s): a, b, c, d Scores in one row with a different superscript are significantly different at p < 0.05 using one-way ANOVA and post hoc Tukey test

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