In 2024, about 95 percent of parents planned to buy school supplies for their children during the back-to-school (BTS) season. While only about 66 percent of shopping parents planned to buy electronics and computer-related gear for school purposes, it is what BTS shoppers typically spent the most on.
Share of consumers purchasing back-to-school (BTS) supplies in the United States in 2024, by category
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National Retail Federation. (July 11, 2024). Share of consumers purchasing back-to-school (BTS) supplies in the United States in 2024, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321271/share-of-shoppers-buying-school-supplies-by-category/
National Retail Federation. "Share of consumers purchasing back-to-school (BTS) supplies in the United States in 2024, by category." Chart. July 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321271/share-of-shoppers-buying-school-supplies-by-category/
National Retail Federation. (2024). Share of consumers purchasing back-to-school (BTS) supplies in the United States in 2024, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321271/share-of-shoppers-buying-school-supplies-by-category/
National Retail Federation. "Share of Consumers Purchasing Back-to-school (Bts) Supplies in The United States in 2024, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321271/share-of-shoppers-buying-school-supplies-by-category/
National Retail Federation, Share of consumers purchasing back-to-school (BTS) supplies in the United States in 2024, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321271/share-of-shoppers-buying-school-supplies-by-category/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of consumers purchasing back-to-school (BTS) supplies in the United States in 2024, by category [Graph], National Retail Federation, July 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1321271/share-of-shoppers-buying-school-supplies-by-category/
