This statistic depicts the average number of high school or college graduates for whom American adults planned on buying graduation gifts annually from 2007 to 2016. In 2014, American adults planned on buying gifts for 1.87 graduates on average.
Graduation gift shopping: average number of graduates per buyer in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016*
* The original question ran as follows: How many high school or college graduates do you plan on buying a gift for this year?
** Date and study characteristics apply to the 2016 survey. Data for previous years have been conducted among equally large samples.
The survey has a margin of error of +/- 1.2 percentage points.
The source does not provide any information regarding the type of survey.
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National Retail Federation. (May 17, 2016). Graduation gift shopping: average number of graduates per buyer in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/320364/graduation-gift-shopping-us-number-of-graduates-per-buyer/
National Retail Federation. "Graduation gift shopping: average number of graduates per buyer in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016*." Chart. May 17, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/320364/graduation-gift-shopping-us-number-of-graduates-per-buyer/
National Retail Federation. (2016). Graduation gift shopping: average number of graduates per buyer in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/320364/graduation-gift-shopping-us-number-of-graduates-per-buyer/
National Retail Federation. "Graduation Gift Shopping: Average Number of Graduates per Buyer in The U.S. from 2007 to 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/320364/graduation-gift-shopping-us-number-of-graduates-per-buyer/
National Retail Federation, Graduation gift shopping: average number of graduates per buyer in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/320364/graduation-gift-shopping-us-number-of-graduates-per-buyer/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Graduation gift shopping: average number of graduates per buyer in the U.S. from 2007 to 2016* [Graph], National Retail Federation, May 17, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/320364/graduation-gift-shopping-us-number-of-graduates-per-buyer/
