When asked whether they had visited an online retail site or store in the past 30 days, approximately 95 percent of internet users in the United States stated that they had. About 85 percent of U.S. internet users searched online with the intention of buying a product or service, while an estimated 80 percent had gone through with it in the last month.
Share of internet users that performed the following e-commerce activities in the United States in the past month as of the third quarter of 2020
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DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Hootsuite. (February 9, 2021). Share of internet users that performed the following e-commerce activities in the United States in the past month as of the third quarter of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225796/share-of-us-internet-users-partaking-in-selected-e-commerce-activities/
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