The statistic depicts the results of an online survey conducted by Deloitte from June 22 to 27, 2016. Parents of school children were asked about the trends that impact their buying of school supplies. Some 67 percent of respondents indicated that their shopping is influenced more by the school's recommended products than their
children's requests.
Trends that impact buying school supplies in the United States in 2016
Parents who had at least one child attending school in grades K - 12 this fall
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* Percentage of respondents who agree or somewhat agree.
The survey has a margin of error of +/- 3 percentage points. The source does not provide any information regarding the exact age of respondents.
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Deloitte. (July 15, 2016). Trends that impact buying school supplies in the United States in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/448826/trends-that-impact-purchasing-school-supplies-us/
Deloitte. "Trends that impact buying school supplies in the United States in 2016." Chart. July 15, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/448826/trends-that-impact-purchasing-school-supplies-us/
Deloitte. (2016). Trends that impact buying school supplies in the United States in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/448826/trends-that-impact-purchasing-school-supplies-us/
Deloitte. "Trends That Impact Buying School Supplies in The United States in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/448826/trends-that-impact-purchasing-school-supplies-us/
Deloitte, Trends that impact buying school supplies in the United States in 2016 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/448826/trends-that-impact-purchasing-school-supplies-us/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
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