What is consumption in economics?

Consumption, in economics, the use of goods and services by households. Neoclassical (mainstream) economists generally consider consumption to be the final purpose of economic activity, and thus the level of consumption per person is viewed as a central measure of an economy’s productive success.

What is the meaning of human consumption?

Anthropophagy (disambiguation), the consumption of humans Consumer (food chain), consumption of other organisms by humans This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Human consumption. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

What does consumption of food or drink mean?

The consumption of food or drink is the act of eating or drinking something, or the amount that is eaten or drunk. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Human means relating to or concerning people.