Many Use Self-Checkout To Avoid Cashiers' Judgements, Survey Finds

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- When you're at the store, do you head for self-checkout lanes or a human cashier?

A new survey finds that two out of five Americans use self-checkout lanes to make sure they're not being judged over their buys.

About 40% say they buy healthy items to make sure they're not judged.

"It's always interesting to see what the current habits of shoppers look like — especially as the world opens back up following the pandemic," a Kroger spokesperson says in a statement.

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