Market name | Distance from main road | Items for sale | Number of customer visit per day | Customer gender | Typical customer characteristics |
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Wet market, Mirpur-6 | Within 1 m | -All grocery items (both in lose form and some pre-packaged -Chicken (dressed and live) -Meat -fish (live) -Rice (both packaged and lose form, mostly sold in bulk amount) -Fruits, vegetables (most foods were non-prepackaged and without label) -cosmetics (fewer items than the supermarket) | 2500–3000 | male (7 of 12 customers) | -Service holder -Day laborer -homemaker |
Supermarket, Mirpur-2 | Within 1 m | -All grocery items-mostly in packaged form and labelled -fish (fresh fish, prepackaged form ready for cooking) -Chicken, meat -Rice (pre-packaged) - Fruits, vegetables (people choose) -cosmetics (common national brands) | 1200–1500 | Male (6 of 12 customers) | -Service holder -Businessman -Homemaker |