The majority of consumers in Japan felt reluctant towards buying or using secondhand goods, as revealed in a survey conducted in May 2024. The largest share, almost 41 percent of respondents, stated that they did feel slightly hesitant to buy used items. Only around 10 percent had not reluctance at all towards secondhand goods.
Share of consumers feeling hesitant to buy and use secondhand goods in Japan as of May 2024
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Mercari. (August 8, 2024). Share of consumers feeling hesitant to buy and use secondhand goods in Japan as of May 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1388376/japan-consumer-opinion-reluctance-buy-use-secondhand-goods/
Mercari. "Share of consumers feeling hesitant to buy and use secondhand goods in Japan as of May 2024." Chart. August 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 21, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1388376/japan-consumer-opinion-reluctance-buy-use-secondhand-goods/
Mercari. (2024). Share of consumers feeling hesitant to buy and use secondhand goods in Japan as of May 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 21, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1388376/japan-consumer-opinion-reluctance-buy-use-secondhand-goods/
Mercari. "Share of Consumers Feeling Hesitant to Buy and Use Secondhand Goods in Japan as of May 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1388376/japan-consumer-opinion-reluctance-buy-use-secondhand-goods/
Mercari, Share of consumers feeling hesitant to buy and use secondhand goods in Japan as of May 2024 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1388376/japan-consumer-opinion-reluctance-buy-use-secondhand-goods/ (last visited September 21, 2024)
Share of consumers feeling hesitant to buy and use secondhand goods in Japan as of May 2024 [Graph], Mercari, August 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1388376/japan-consumer-opinion-reluctance-buy-use-secondhand-goods/
