In a 2022 survey, when shoppers in the United States were asked whether they had thrown away clothes they would have liked to keep because they couldn't get them repaired, half of respondents at least somewhat agreed.
Share of fashion consumers in the United States who have thrown away clothes because they couldn't get them repaired 2022
Respondents were asked to select their level of agreement for the statement "I have thrown away clothes I would have liked to keep because I could not get them repaired."
Survey respondents were nationally representative according to age, gender, and region.
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Nosto. (September 21, 2022). Share of fashion consumers in the United States who have thrown away clothes because they couldn't get them repaired 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383328/consumers-who-disposed-of-unrepairable-clothes-us/
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