In March 2020, the financial condition was the main reason not to buy a car in Brazil, according to a study. At the time, nearly four out of ten respondents indicated this as the main reason they did not plan to purchase a vehicle in the next three years. Meanwhile, around six percent of respondents were not planning to buy a car because they believed taxis or Uber to be more economical.
Main reasons for not buying a car in Brazil as of March 2020
Among respondents not planning to buy a car in the next three years
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
The original survey question posed was "Do you plan on buying a car in the next three years? If not, what is the reason?". The wording used in this statistic can slightly differ from the original.
The source does not provide any information regarding missing percentage points to 100 percent.
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Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). (November 30, 2020). Main reasons for not buying a car in Brazil as of March 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225294/brazil-reasons-not-buying-vehicle/
Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). "Main reasons for not buying a car in Brazil as of March 2020." Chart. November 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225294/brazil-reasons-not-buying-vehicle/
Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). (2020). Main reasons for not buying a car in Brazil as of March 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225294/brazil-reasons-not-buying-vehicle/
Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil). "Main Reasons for Not Buying a Car in Brazil as of March 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225294/brazil-reasons-not-buying-vehicle/
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Main reasons for not buying a car in Brazil as of March 2020 [Graph], Institute for Climate and Society (Brazil), November 30, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225294/brazil-reasons-not-buying-vehicle/
