Section 1: Demographic Information
1. What is your age group?
• 18–25
• 26–35
• 36–45
• Above 45
2. What is your gender?
• Male
• Female
• Other
3. What is your monthly income level?
• Below ₹20,000
• ₹20,000–₹50,000
• ₹50,000–₹1,00,000
• Above ₹1,00,000
4. What is your highest level of education?
• High school
• Diploma/Undergraduate
• Postgraduate or higher
5. Which area do you reside in within Calicut?
• Urban
• Semi-urban
• Rural
Section 2: Consumer Preferences & Purchasing Behavior
6. How frequently do you purchase local products?
• Always
• Often
• Occasionally
• Rarely
• Never
7. How frequently do you purchase branded products?
• Always
• Often
• Occasionally
• Rarely
• Never
8. Which product categories do you purchase the most? (Select all that apply)
• Food & Beverages
• Clothing & Apparel
• Electronics
• Household Items
9. What is the primary factor that influences your purchasing decision?
• Price
• Quality
• Brand Reputation
• Availability
• Local Economic Support
10. How do you perceive the quality of local products compared to branded products?
• Higher than branded products
• Same as branded products
• Lower than branded products
11. Do you believe local products offer better value for money than branded products?
• Strongly agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly disagree
Section 3: Brand Recognition & Consumer Attitude
12. Do you prefer purchasing from well-known national/international brands over local
brands?
• Yes
• No
• Depends on the product
13. Do you trust local brands as much as you trust branded products?
• Yes
• No
• Neutral
14. Have you ever switched from branded products to local products due to affordability?
• Yes
• No
15. How likely are you to recommend local products to others?
• Very likely
• Somewhat likely
• Neutral
• Unlikely
• Very unlikely
16. How important is brand reputation when making a purchase decision?
• Very important
• Somewhat important
• Neutral
• Not very important
• Not important at all
Section 4: Support for Local Businesses
17. Do you believe purchasing local products helps support the local economy?
• Strongly agree
• Agree
• Neutral
• Disagree
• Strongly disagree
18. Would you be willing to pay more for local products if they offered the same quality as
branded products?
• Yes
• No
• Maybe
19. What improvements do you think local products need to compete with branded products?
(Select all that apply)
• Better quality
• More availability
• Better packaging
• Stronger marketing
• Competitive pricing
20. What factors would encourage you to buy more local products? (Select all that apply)
• Lower prices
• Better quality
• More brand awareness
• Government incentives/support
• Availability in more retail stores