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Consumer Lifestyles in Pakistan

Pakistan

Euromonitor International's Consumer Lifestyles in Pakistan report examines national lifestyle habits, ranging from health and living standards, income and earning patterns, eating and drinking habits, and home ownership trends. Use this report to understand the factors influencing a nation's lifestyle choices.

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Table of contents

1. INTRODUCTION

2. POPULATION

2.1 POPULATION BY AGE

Table 1 Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 2 Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 3 Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

2.2 MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 4 Male Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 5 Male Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 6 Male Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

2.3 FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 7 Female Population by Age: 1990-2015

Table 8 Female Population by Age (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 9 Female Population by Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

2.4 FERTILITY AND BIRTH

Table 10 Fertility and Birth: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 11 Fertility and Birth (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

2.5 POPULATION BY MARITAL STATUS

Married

Divorced

Widowers

Table 12 Population by Marital Status: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 13 Population by Marital Status (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 14 Population by Marital Status (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

2.6 POPULATION BY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Table 15 Population by Educational Attainment: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 16 Population by Educational Attainment (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

2.7 POPULATION BY NATIONALITY

Punjab

NWFP

Sindh

Baluchistan

Table 17 Population by Nationality/Ethnicity: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 18 Population by Nationality/Ethnicity (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 19 Population by Nationality/Ethnicity (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

2.8 POPULATION BY RELIGION

3. CONSUMER SEGMENTATION

3.1 INFANTS AND BABIES

Changing lifestyles – a sudden demand for ready–to–go products

Table 20 Babies and Infants: 1990-2015

Table 21 Babies and Infants (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.2 CHILDREN

Purchasing Influences

Lack of entertainment for children

Table 22 Children: 1990-2015

Table 23 Children (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.3 TWEENAGERS

Information Age

Table 24 Tweenagers: 1990-2015

Table 25 Tweenagers (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.4 TEENAGERS

Teenagers ignored in the past

Brand loyalty

Teenager habits

Table 26 Teenagers: 1990-2015

Table 27 Teenagers (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.5 STUDYING AGE

Table 28 Studying Age: 1990-2015

Table 29 Studying Age (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.6 YOUNG ADULTS

Table 30 Young Adults: 1990-2015

Table 31 Young Adults (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.7 MIDDLE-AGED ADULTS

Table 32 Middle-Aged Adults: 1990-2015

Table 33 Middle-Aged Adults (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.8 BABY BOOMERS

Table 34 Baby Boomers: 1990-2015

Table 35 Baby Boomers (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.9 PENSIONERS

Table 36 Pensioners: 1990-2015

Table 37 Pensioners (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

3.10 SINGLE-PARENT HOUSEHOLDS

3.11 SINGLE PERSON HOUSEHOLDS

3.12 EMPTY NESTERS

Table 38 Empty Nesters: 1995-2015

Table 39 Empty Nesters (Growth): 1995-2015/2000-2015

3.13 FAMILIES

4. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

4.1 POPULATION DENSITY

Table 40 Population Density: 1990-2015

Table 41 Population Density (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

4.2 POPULATION BY URBAN/RURAL LOCATION

Peace across the border

Revival of rural economy

Table 42 Population by Urban/Rural Location: 1990-2015

Table 43 Population by Urban/Rural Location (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 44 Population by Urban/Rural Location (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

4.3 POPULATION OF FOREIGN CITIZENS

4.4 MIGRATION RATES

Table 45 Migration Rate: 1990-2000

4.5 POPULATION OF MAJOR CITIES

Table 46 Population of Major Cities 2000

5. HOME OWNERSHIP

5.1 HOUSING STOCK

Real Estate: A leading business in Pakistan

The priority industry

5.2 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY TENURE

Power of financing

Government initiatives

Table 47 Number of Households by Tenure: 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 48 Number of Households by Tenure (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 49 Number of Households by Tenure (Growth): 1990– 2003/2000– 2003

5.3 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE OF DWELLING

6. HOUSEHOLD PROFILES

6.1 HOUSEHOLDS BY NUMBER OF PERSONS

Table 50 Households by Number of Persons: 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 51 Households by Number of Persons (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 52 Households by Number of Persons (Growth): 1990– 2003/2000– 2003

6.2 HOUSEHOLDS BY NUMBER OF ROOMS

Table 53 Households by Number of Rooms: 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 54 Households by Number of Rooms: 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 55 Households by Number of Rooms (Growth): 1990– 2003/2000– 2003

6.3 HOUSEHOLDS BY SEX OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Household directed by women

Table 56 Households by Sex of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 57 Households by Sex of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 58 Households by Sex of Head of Household (Growth): 1990– 2003/2000– 2003

6.4 HOUSEHOLDS BY EDUCATION OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

6.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY SOCIO– ECONOMIC STATUS OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

Table 59 Households by Socio– Economic Status of Head of Household: 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 60 Households by Socio– Economic Status of Head of Household (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000– 2003

Table 61 Number of Households by Socio– Economic Status of Head of Household (Growth): 1990– 2003/2000– 2003

6.6 OWNERSHIP OF HOUSEHOLD DURABLES

Consumer durables – a neccesity rather than status symbol

Pakistani consumers – becoming more quality conscious

Koreans lead the field

Table 62 Ownership of Household Durables by Type: 1990– 2015

Table 63 Ownership of Household Durables by Type (Growth): 1990– 2015/2000– 2015

6.7 PET POPULATION

7. LABOUR

7.1 EMPLOYED MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 64 Employed Male Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 65 Employed Male Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 66 Employed Male Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.2 EMPLOYED FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 67 Employed Female Population by Age Group: 1995/2000-2003

Table 68 Employed Female Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1995/2000-2003

Table 69 Employed Female Population by Age Group (Growth): 1995-2003/2000-2003

7.3 UNEMPLOYED MALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 70 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 71 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 72 Unemployed Male Population by Age Group (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.4 UNEMPLOYED FEMALE POPULATION BY AGE

Table 73 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group: 1995/2000-2003

Table 74 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group (% Analysis): 1995/2000-2003

Table 75 Unemployed Female Population by Age Group (Growth): 1995-2003/2000-2003

7.5 PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT BY SEX

Table 76 Part-time Employment by Sex: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 77 Part-time Employment by Sex (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 78 Part-time Employment by Sex (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

7.6 WORKING CONDITIONS

Disparities in working hours

Paying for overtime

Breaks

Entitlement to holidays

8. INCOME

8.1 PERSONAL INCOME

Table 79 Mean Annual Gross and Disposable Income: 1990-2015

Table 80 Mean Annual Gross and Disposable Income (Growth): 1990-2015/2000-2015

8.2 MALE DISPOSABLE INCOME BY AGE

8.3 FEMALE DISPOSABLE INCOME BY AGE

8.4 MEAN DISPOSABLE HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Table 81 Mean Disposable Household Income: 1990-2015

Table 82 Mean Disposable Household Income (Growth): 1990-2015

8.5 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY DISPOSABLE INCOME BRACKET

Table 83 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 84 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 85 Number of Households by Disposable Income Bracket (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

9. CONSUMER AND FAMILY EXPENDITURE

9.1 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE BY PURPOSE

Table 86 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose: 1990-2015

Table 87 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose (% Analysis): 1990-2015

Table 88 Consumer Expenditure by Purpose (Growth): 1990-2015

9.2 PRICE INDICES

Table 89 Price Indices: 1990/1995/2000-2003

10. HEALTH

10.1 HEALTHCARE PROVISION

Table 90 Healthcare Workers: 1995/2000-2003

Table 91 Healthcare Workers (Growth): 1995-2003/2000-2003

10.2 MAJOR CAUSES OF DEATH BY DISEASE

Table 92 Major Causes of Death by Disease: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 93 Major Causes of Death by Disease (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

10.3 SMOKING

Table 94 Smoking Prevalence Amongst the Population by Sex: 1995/2000-2003

Table 95 Smoking Prevalence Amongst the Population by Sex (Growth): 1995-2003/2000-2003

10.4 OBESITY

Table 96 Obese Population as % of Total: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 97 Obese Population as a % of Total (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

10.5 SEXUAL HEALTH

10.6 HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Health supplements – a step towards fitness

Better for you

Home remedy – the first choice

Other alternatives

11. EDUCATION

11.1 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

Educational System

Private schools preferred

Schooling

11.2 TERTIARY EDUCATION

Participation in higher education

Student life

Table 98 Enrolments in Universities 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 99 Enrolments in Universities (% Analysis) 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 100 Enrolments in Universities (Growth) 1990-2003/2000-2003

12. EATING

12.1 HABITS

Changing breakfast style

Luncheon

Pakistani cuisine

12.2 FRESH FOODS

12.3 PACKAGED AND PROCESSED FOODS

Table 101 Consumption of Packaged and Processed Foods by Sector: 1998/2003

12.4 EATING OUT

13. DRINKING

13.1 HABITS

Tea takes the lead

13.2 ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

Table 102 Consumption of Alcoholic Drinks by Sector: 1998/2003

13.3 SOFT DRINKS

Lassi – popular in the heat

Table 103 Consumption of Soft Drinks by Sector: 1998/2003

13.4 HOT DRINKS

Table 104 Consumption of Hot Drinks by Sector: 1998/2003

14. SHOPPING

14.1 FOOD

Shopping habits

A new concept in retail

14.2 COSMETICS AND TOILETRIES

14.3 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR

14.4 LEISURE GOODS

14.5 HEALTHCARE

14.6 HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND HOME IMPROVEMENT

15. PERSONAL GROOMING

15.1 ATTITUDES

The rural convention

The urban fashion

Table 105 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries by Grooming Sector: 1998/2003

15.2 PERSONAL HYGIENE

Table 106 Expenditure on Cosmetics and Toiletries by Personal Hygiene Sector: 1998/2003

16. FASHION

16.1 ATTITUDES

Contemporary fashion popular with the youth

16.2 CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR

Matching footwear with clothes

Table 107 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 108 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 109 Expenditure on Clothing and Footwear (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

17. LEISURE

17.1 HOME ENTERTAINMENT

Media – the only source

17.2 GOING OUT

Food – the major reason to go out

17.3 SPORT

17.4 DIY AND GARDENING

17.5 CULTURE

The land of ancient civilizations

18. PERSONAL FINANCE

18.1 BANKING AND PAYMENT SYSTEMS

De-regulating the banking sector

The paradigm shift

18.2 SAVINGS

Table 110 Rates of profit on National Saving Schemes: 2000-2002

18.3 CONSUMER CREDIT

Plastic money

Table 111 Electronic Banking Statistics: 1998-2003

Other modes of credit

Table 112 Loans Given for Consumer Financing: 2003/2004

Table 113 Consumer Credit: 2003/2004

18.4 PENSIONS

Social protection system

Limited coverage

Financing pensions

Table 114 Share of investment of portfolio/ income: 1999-2004

Need for reforms

19. MEDIA

19.1 TRENDS

Growing media choices

19.2 TELEVISIONS

Proliferation of televisions

Table 115 Penetration of Televisions and Number of TV Channels: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 116 Penetration of Televisions and Number of TV Channels (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

19.3 CABLE AND SATELLITE TELEVISION

Table 117 Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television: 1995/2000-2003

Table 118 Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television (Growth): 1995-2003/2000-2003

Table 119 Forecast Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television: 2004-2005/2010/2015

Table 120 Forecast Penetration of Cable and Satellite Television (Growth): 2005-2010/2010-2015

20. COMMUNICATION

20.1 TRENDS

Beginning of a new dawn

Table 121 Progress in Telecommunication Sector: 2000/2002/2003

20.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Table 122 National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 123 National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users (Growth): 1990-2003/2000-2003

Table 124 Forecast National and International Phone Calls, Telephone Lines in Use and Mobile Phone Users: 2004

The mobile revolution

20.3 PCS AND THE INTERNET

Table 125 Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage: 1995/2000-2003

Table 126 Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage (Growth): 1995-2003/2000-2003

Table 127 Forecast Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage: 2004-2005/2010/2015

Table 128 Forecast Household PC Penetration and Internet Usage (Growth): 2005-2010/2010-2015

21. TRANSPORT

21.1 TRENDS

Leasing the medium

Table 129 Motor Vehicles Registered (No. of Vehicles) : 1994-2003

Metropolitan mode

Networking Pakistan

Connecting through air

A questionmark over railways

21.2 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE

Table 130 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector: 1990/1995/2000-2003

Table 131 Consumer Expenditure on Transport by Sector (% Analysis): 1990/1995/2000-2003

22. TRAVEL AND TOURISM

22.1 TRENDS

Escaping the summer heat

Winter season

Basant (kite flying) fever

India-Pakistan relations

Attractions for foreign tourists

Table 132 Most Liked Tourist Attractions by Foreign Tourists During 2004

Table 133 Marketwise Foreign Tourist Arrival in Pakistan during 2004

Weekend travels

Leaves entitlement and public holidays

Travel to foreign destinations

Table 134 Top Ten Destinations for Outbound Pakistanis During Year 2001

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