The coronavirus (COVID-19) has had a negative impact on consumer desire to shop in general and particularly during the Christmas season in Germany. The situation continues to change daily in terms of confirmed case numbers and restrictions implemented by the government, but as of the time the survey at hand was conducted, 77 percent of respondents did not think things would return to normal by Christmas and 54 percent stated they would not go to the traditional German Christmas markets.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis: to what extent do you agree with the following statements about shopping during the Christmas season?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Things will not return to normal by Christmas
77%
Corona will have a negative impact on Christmas trade
61%
Will not visit Christmas markets
54%
Will mostly avoid crowded city centers during the Christmas season
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IfH Köln. (September 8, 2020). Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis: to what extent do you agree with the following statements about shopping during the Christmas season? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186952/coronavirus-covid-19-impact-on-christmas-shopping-behavior-germany/
IfH Köln. "Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis: to what extent do you agree with the following statements about shopping during the Christmas season?." Chart. September 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186952/coronavirus-covid-19-impact-on-christmas-shopping-behavior-germany/
IfH Köln. (2020). Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis: to what extent do you agree with the following statements about shopping during the Christmas season?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186952/coronavirus-covid-19-impact-on-christmas-shopping-behavior-germany/
IfH Köln. "Coronavirus (Covid-19) Crisis: to What Extent Do You Agree with The following Statements about Shopping during The Christmas Season?." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186952/coronavirus-covid-19-impact-on-christmas-shopping-behavior-germany/
IfH Köln, Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis: to what extent do you agree with the following statements about shopping during the Christmas season? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186952/coronavirus-covid-19-impact-on-christmas-shopping-behavior-germany/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis: to what extent do you agree with the following statements about shopping during the Christmas season? [Graph], IfH Köln, September 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1186952/coronavirus-covid-19-impact-on-christmas-shopping-behavior-germany/