Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis

The objective of this paper is to examine the demographic differences in halal food consumption. Data collected from 730 respondents in Peninsular Malaysia. All respondents were required to answer survey questionnaires related to their demographics and attitude towards halal food. The result of t...

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Main Authors: Md Sawari, Siti Salwa, Abd Rahman, Nur Hidayah, Rasool, Shahid, Paramboor, Jaafar
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Published: Academic Inspired Network 2019
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spelling iium-712012019-07-12T07:10:59Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/71201/ Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis Md Sawari, Siti Salwa Abd Rahman, Nur Hidayah Rasool, Shahid Paramboor, Jaafar BF Psychology H Social Sciences (General) L Education (General) The objective of this paper is to examine the demographic differences in halal food consumption. Data collected from 730 respondents in Peninsular Malaysia. All respondents were required to answer survey questionnaires related to their demographics and attitude towards halal food. The result of this study shows that the majority of Muslims in Malaysia have high-level awareness in consuming halal food. For demographic characteristics focusing on the gender, a significant difference was found (p < 0.05). This research also identified that there was no significant difference in respondents’ attitude towards halal food consumption based on age and origin region (p > 0.05). The practical implication is specifically for the halal food industry as they would be able to promote the halal culture referring to the findings of this particular study. Academic Inspired Network 2019-03-14 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71201/1/71201_Demographics%20and%20Halal%20Food%20Consumption.pdf Md Sawari, Siti Salwa and Abd Rahman, Nur Hidayah and Rasool, Shahid and Paramboor, Jaafar (2019) Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis. International Journal of Modern Trends in Business Research (IJMTBR), 2 (6). pp. 29-35. ISSN 2600-8742 http://www.ijmtbr.com/PDF/IJMTBR-2019-06-03-03.pdf
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topic BF Psychology
H Social Sciences (General)
L Education (General)
spellingShingle BF Psychology
H Social Sciences (General)
L Education (General)
Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
Abd Rahman, Nur Hidayah
Rasool, Shahid
Paramboor, Jaafar
Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis
description The objective of this paper is to examine the demographic differences in halal food consumption. Data collected from 730 respondents in Peninsular Malaysia. All respondents were required to answer survey questionnaires related to their demographics and attitude towards halal food. The result of this study shows that the majority of Muslims in Malaysia have high-level awareness in consuming halal food. For demographic characteristics focusing on the gender, a significant difference was found (p < 0.05). This research also identified that there was no significant difference in respondents’ attitude towards halal food consumption based on age and origin region (p > 0.05). The practical implication is specifically for the halal food industry as they would be able to promote the halal culture referring to the findings of this particular study.
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author Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
Abd Rahman, Nur Hidayah
Rasool, Shahid
Paramboor, Jaafar
author_facet Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
Abd Rahman, Nur Hidayah
Rasool, Shahid
Paramboor, Jaafar
author_sort Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
title Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis
title_short Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis
title_full Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis
title_fullStr Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis
title_full_unstemmed Demographics and Halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis
title_sort demographics and halal food consumption: a quantitative analysis
publisher Academic Inspired Network
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/71201/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/71201/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/71201/1/71201_Demographics%20and%20Halal%20Food%20Consumption.pdf
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