A 2019 survey auditing the estimated proportion of a UK consumer's wardrobe that was acquired either second-hand or vintage, reveals that 42 percent have stated over half of their wardrobe is made up of second-hand items. Whereas six percent of consumers stated less than 10 percent of their wardrobe was originally acquired second-hand.
Estimation of the proportion of consumers' wardrobe acquired second-hand or vintage in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019*
Proportion of wardrobe that is second hand/vintage
The question was phrased as the following: "Thinking now about all the clothes that you currently own. Please estimate a percentage to each of the following to describe how your wardrobe is made-up: Clothes that were second hand/vintage when you acquired them. Your best estimate is fine."
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