Table of Contents
Introduction and Abbreviations
Executive Summary
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- Figure 1: Pet population and number of households owning pets, 1991-99
- Figure 2: Trends in multiple ownership of dogs and cats, 1985-99
- Figure 3: The size of the pet insurance market, 1997-2000
- Figure 4: Market share by written premiums, 1999 estimate
- Figure 5: Forecast of UK pet insurance market at current and constant prices, 1999-2003
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Market Drivers
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- Figure 6: Pet population and number of households owning pets, 1983-99
- Figure 7: Trends in pet ownership, by type of animal, 1985-99
- Figure 8: Trends in multiple ownership of dogs and cats, 1985-99
- Figure 9: Trends in the number of women in paid employment in the UK, 1994-99
- Figure 10: Total annual turnover of the UK veterinary profession, 1995-99
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Market Size
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- Figure 11: The size of the pet insurance market, 1994-2000
- Figure 12: Estimates of consumer expenditure on pet insurance by type of policy, 1999
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The Key Players
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- Figure 13: Market share by written premium, 1999 estimate
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Product Definition and Price Variation
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- Figure 14: Premium rates for selected providers, October 1999
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Distribution
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- Figure 15: Main monitored media advertising expenditure on pet insurance, by brand, 1994-99
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The Consumer
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- Figure 16: Ownership of pets per household, September 1999
- Figure 17: Age and demographic profiles of adults living in households owning at least one cat or dog, September 1999
- Figure 18: Perceptions of their pet by owners, by demographic and socio-economic group, September 1999
- Figure 19: Frequency of visits to the vet among pet owners, September 1999
- Figure 20: Responses to statement that veterinary costs are easily affordable, by demographic and socio-economic group, September 1999
- Figure 21: Responses to statement that owners currently have pet insurance, by demographic and socio-economic group, September 1999
- Figure 22: Responses of pet insurance owners to statements regarding vets' fees and the value of their pet/pet cover, September 1999
- Figure 23: Responses to statement that pet insurance is good value, by demographic and socio-economic group, September 1999
- Figure 24: Responses to statement that owners are considering buying pet insurance, by demographic and socio-economic group, September 1999
- Figure 26: Socio-demographic characteristics of the target market, September 1999
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Conclusions
The Future
Forecast
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- Figure 27: Forecast of the UK pet healthcare market, 1999-2003
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