This statistic shows the results of a Statista survey in which U.S. online shoppers were asked about how often they purchased used items offline (locally) in the United States as of June 2017, sorted by item. The survey revealed that 46 percent of respondents stated that they purchase used books offline occasionally.
Frequency U.S. consumers purchase used items offline 2017, by product type
who have bought a used item at least once and bought something online during the last 3 months
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question and replies have been reworded for a better understanding of the statistic. Original question: [offline (locally)] How often do you buy used items? Please count all items you find online within the “online” category, even if you collect them personally.
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Statista Survey. (July 12, 2017). Frequency U.S. consumers purchase used items offline 2017, by product type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/730091/frequency-of-purchasing-used-items-offline-us-by-product-type/
Statista Survey. "Frequency U.S. consumers purchase used items offline 2017, by product type." Chart. July 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/730091/frequency-of-purchasing-used-items-offline-us-by-product-type/
Statista Survey. (2017). Frequency U.S. consumers purchase used items offline 2017, by product type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/730091/frequency-of-purchasing-used-items-offline-us-by-product-type/
Statista Survey. "Frequency U.S. Consumers Purchase Used Items Offline 2017, by Product Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/730091/frequency-of-purchasing-used-items-offline-us-by-product-type/
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Frequency U.S. consumers purchase used items offline 2017, by product type [Graph], Statista Survey, July 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/730091/frequency-of-purchasing-used-items-offline-us-by-product-type/