Refurbished products are becoming more and more common, especially among younger customers. Furthermore, nearly half of parents say they would be willing to buy a refurbished computer, smartphone or tablet to equip their children.
You personally, if you had to buy a smartphone, a computer or a tablet for your children, would you prefer to buy new, used or reconditioned products?
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The source adds the following information: "A reconditioned product is a product from a customer return, a damaged cardboard box or a presentation product that has been sent back to the factory to be refurbished and then sold for less than if it were new."
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OpinionWay. (August 26, 2020). You personally, if you had to buy a smartphone, a computer or a tablet for your children, would you prefer to buy new, used or reconditioned products? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166869/purchase-refurbished-products-equip-children-digital-equipment-france/
OpinionWay. "You personally, if you had to buy a smartphone, a computer or a tablet for your children, would you prefer to buy new, used or reconditioned products?." Chart. August 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166869/purchase-refurbished-products-equip-children-digital-equipment-france/
OpinionWay. (2020). You personally, if you had to buy a smartphone, a computer or a tablet for your children, would you prefer to buy new, used or reconditioned products?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166869/purchase-refurbished-products-equip-children-digital-equipment-france/
OpinionWay. "You Personally, If You Had to Buy a Smartphone, a Computer or a Tablet for Your Children, Would You Prefer to Buy New, Used or Reconditioned Products?." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166869/purchase-refurbished-products-equip-children-digital-equipment-france/
OpinionWay, You personally, if you had to buy a smartphone, a computer or a tablet for your children, would you prefer to buy new, used or reconditioned products? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166869/purchase-refurbished-products-equip-children-digital-equipment-france/ (last visited March 03, 2025)
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