This statistic shows the reasons for not using gift cards to their full value among consumers in Canada as of July 2015. During the survey, 15 percent of the respondents cited forgetting to bring the right gift card when shopping as one of the reasons why they had not used gift cards to their fullest value.
Reasons for not using gift cards to their full value among consumers in Canada as of July 2015
Characteristic
Share of respondents
None - I always use my gift cards to their fullest value
54%
I forget how much money is left to spend if the total amount is not all used at once
23%
I forget to bring the right gift card when shopping
15%
I misplace them
8%
It's inconvenient to carry gift cards in my wallet
7%
I have too many cards to carry in my wallet at one time
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Ipsos. (August 12, 2015). Reasons for not using gift cards to their full value among consumers in Canada as of July 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/458846/reasons-for-not-using-gift-cards-to-their-full-value-in-canada/
Ipsos. "Reasons for not using gift cards to their full value among consumers in Canada as of July 2015." Chart. August 12, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/458846/reasons-for-not-using-gift-cards-to-their-full-value-in-canada/
Ipsos. (2015). Reasons for not using gift cards to their full value among consumers in Canada as of July 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/458846/reasons-for-not-using-gift-cards-to-their-full-value-in-canada/
Ipsos. "Reasons for Not Using Gift Cards to Their Full Value among Consumers in Canada as of July 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Aug 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/458846/reasons-for-not-using-gift-cards-to-their-full-value-in-canada/
Ipsos, Reasons for not using gift cards to their full value among consumers in Canada as of July 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/458846/reasons-for-not-using-gift-cards-to-their-full-value-in-canada/ (last visited November 15, 2024)
Reasons for not using gift cards to their full value among consumers in Canada as of July 2015 [Graph], Ipsos, August 12, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/458846/reasons-for-not-using-gift-cards-to-their-full-value-in-canada/
