According to a survey carried out in September 2021, 20 percent of respondents in the United States switched to cheaper brands to combat rising prices. Some seven percent of respondents thought buying in smaller sizes would be a solution to prices increasing, while 11 percent did not plan to change their purchasing behavior.
Changes in purchase behavior due to rising prices in the United States in September 2021
Respondents were those who made purchases in select categories.
The question was originally stated as: "How has U.S. buyers' purchase behavior changed due to rising prices?"
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eMarketer. (November 17, 2021). Changes in purchase behavior due to rising prices in the United States in September 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1302389/us-buyers-purchase-behavior-change-due-to-rising-prices/
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