Table 9

Description of each cluster by quantitative variables for the principal component analysis for 2017–2019.

Variables (PCA 2017–2019) v test Mean in category Overall mean SD in category Overall SD p value
Cluster 1 (Deluxe Products)            
Amount spent per purchasing act 5.34 0.14 0.63 0.17 0.31 9.35E–02
Average price 2.62 0.25 1.58 0.70 0.78 8.68E+03
Cluster 2 (Fresh Shellfish)            
Quantities purchased per purchasing act 6.86 1.85 0.47 0.28 0.35 7.01E–06
Amount spent per purchasing act 2.35 10.47 6.27 3.00 3.13 1.85E+04
Ratio sold in Generalised Dist. Channels –2.26 0.61 0.82 0.14 0.17 2.40E+04
Average price –2.33 5.46 15.77 1.34 7.77 1.96E+04
Cluster 3 (Budget Products)            
Repurchase rate –2.07 3.92 4.42 0.83 1.39 3.80E+04
Number of purchasing act (in million) –2.23 0.68 1.62 0.46 2.47 2.56E+04
Ratio sold in Generalised Dist. Channels –5.56 0.07 0.08 0.01 0.02 2.74E–02
Cluster 4 (Casual Delight Products)            
Ratio sold in Generalised Dist. Channels 5.34 0.10 0.08 0.00 0.02 9.31E–02
Variance of market penetration –2.07 0.25 1.23 0.41 2.94 3.88E+04
Number of purchasing act (in million) –2.55 0.61 1.62 0.57 2.47 1.08E+04
Repurchase rate –2.99 3.75 4.42 0.97 1.39 2.81E+03
Quantities purchased per purchasing act –3.83 0.03 0.05 0.01 0.04 1.26E+02
Amount spent per purchasing act –4.39 0.41 0.63 0.13 0.31 1.14E+01
Cluster 5 (Daily Products)            
Repurchase rate 5.15 6.41 4.42 0.53 1.39 2.60E–01
Number of purchasing act (in million) 4.46 4.68 1.62 1.72 2.47 8.27E+00
Variance of market penetration 2.44 3.23 1.23 1.40 2.94 1.47E+04
Cluster 6 (Must-have Products)            
Variance of market penetration 7.22 16.11 1.23 3.72 2.94 5.06E–07
Number of purchasing act (in million) 5.62 11.35 1.62 3.72 2.47 1.96E–02
Repurchase rate 3.51 7.84 4.42 0.70 1.39 4.49E+02

PCA carried out on 69 usable products over the years 2017 to 2019.

Annual data extracted on 27/06/21, source: COPECO, based on FranceAgriMer-Kantar data.

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