Sustainability becomes more and more important in our day and age. One possibility to be more sustainable when it comes to consumption, is to buy products pre-owned. Chinese consumers most commonly buy Consumer electronics (e.g., TV, smartphones) second-hand followed by Books, movies, music & games (excluding downloads), while they are least likely to buy Toys & baby products second-hand. These results are based on our representative online survey conducted in 2024 among 4,008 respondents in China.
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Most common second-hand purchases by category in China as of September 2024
During the survey, the question was phrased as follows: "Which of these articles have you bought secondhand in the past 12 months (no matter if online or in person)?"
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Statista. (October 22, 2024). Most common second-hand purchases by category in China as of September 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1348226/most-common-second-hand-purchases-by-category-in-china
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