This statistic shows the minimum amount of money consumers in Great Britain wanted to save per year in order to consider switching energy suppliers in 2016, by age group. Four percent of would want to save up to 50 British pounds, across all age groups. Of the oldest age group, a share of 26 percent said it's not all about the money.
What would be the minimum amount of money you would have to save per year in order for it to encourage you to switch your gas or electricity supplier?
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Ofgem, & Ipsos. (August 3, 2016). What would be the minimum amount of money you would have to save per year in order for it to encourage you to switch your gas or electricity supplier? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315427/encouraging-factors-for-switching-energy-suppliers-by-age-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem, und Ipsos. "What would be the minimum amount of money you would have to save per year in order for it to encourage you to switch your gas or electricity supplier?." Chart. August 3, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315427/encouraging-factors-for-switching-energy-suppliers-by-age-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem, Ipsos. (2016). What would be the minimum amount of money you would have to save per year in order for it to encourage you to switch your gas or electricity supplier?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315427/encouraging-factors-for-switching-energy-suppliers-by-age-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem, and Ipsos. "What Would Be The Minimum Amount of Money You Would Have to save per Year in Order for It to Encourage You to Switch Your Gas or Electricity Supplier?." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Aug 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315427/encouraging-factors-for-switching-energy-suppliers-by-age-in-great-britain-uk/
Ofgem & Ipsos, What would be the minimum amount of money you would have to save per year in order for it to encourage you to switch your gas or electricity supplier? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315427/encouraging-factors-for-switching-energy-suppliers-by-age-in-great-britain-uk/ (last visited March 14, 2025)
What would be the minimum amount of money you would have to save per year in order for it to encourage you to switch your gas or electricity supplier? [Graph], Ofgem, & Ipsos, August 3, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315427/encouraging-factors-for-switching-energy-suppliers-by-age-in-great-britain-uk/
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