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Which of the following are reasons why you personally were or are a vegetarian?

Former and current vegetarians' reasons for following this diet in the U.S. 2023

Last update: Jun 13, 2023

Region: United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: April 5 to 7, 2023

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