According to a survey conducted by Rakuten Insight in May 2024 in Hong Kong, 54 percent of respondents aged above 55 years reported that they did not watch live commerce events in the past 12 months. However, respondents aged between 25 and 34 years old showed a greater interest in purchasing through live commerce.
Frequency of purchasing through live commerce in Hong Kong as of May 2024, by age group
Characteristic
More than 6 times in the last 12 months
3 to 6 times in the last 12 months
1 to 3 times in the last 12 months
I watch livestream shopping events but do not shop
I neither watch nor shop through livestream shopping events
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How often have you purchased something through live commerce (e.g. livestream or live demo via video sessions)? "
Among a total of 2,892 survey respondents, 1,770 were women and 1,122 were men. Furthermore, 230 respondents were between 16 and 24 years old, 749 were between 25 and 34 years old, 938 were between 35 and 44 years old, 524 were between 45 and 54 years old, and 451 were 55 years old or older.
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Rakuten Insight. (September 3, 2024). Frequency of purchasing through live commerce in Hong Kong as of May 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495961/hong-kong-purchase-frequency-in-live-commerce-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight. "Frequency of purchasing through live commerce in Hong Kong as of May 2024, by age group." Chart. September 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495961/hong-kong-purchase-frequency-in-live-commerce-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight. (2024). Frequency of purchasing through live commerce in Hong Kong as of May 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495961/hong-kong-purchase-frequency-in-live-commerce-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight. "Frequency of Purchasing through Live Commerce in Hong Kong as of May 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495961/hong-kong-purchase-frequency-in-live-commerce-by-age-group/
Rakuten Insight, Frequency of purchasing through live commerce in Hong Kong as of May 2024, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495961/hong-kong-purchase-frequency-in-live-commerce-by-age-group/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Frequency of purchasing through live commerce in Hong Kong as of May 2024, by age group [Graph], Rakuten Insight, September 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495961/hong-kong-purchase-frequency-in-live-commerce-by-age-group/