This statistic displays the share of consumers planning to carry out home improvement and DIY work in 2014 and 2015. The share of respondents expecting to make changes rose from 59 percent in 2014 to 67 percent in 2015. Those making major changes, such as building work and re-carpeting, also rose from 48 to 58 percent.
Share of consumers planning to make home improvement changes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015
* 'Major changes' refers to repainting, re-carpeting, renovating, garden landscaping and building work. The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following changes to your home are you planning to make, or have already made, in 2015? And thinking about last year, which of the following changes to your home did you make in 2014?".
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ICM Research. (June 12, 2015). Share of consumers planning to make home improvement changes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/483630/united-kingdom-uk-home-improvement-plans/
ICM Research. "Share of consumers planning to make home improvement changes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015." Chart. June 12, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483630/united-kingdom-uk-home-improvement-plans/
ICM Research. (2015). Share of consumers planning to make home improvement changes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483630/united-kingdom-uk-home-improvement-plans/
ICM Research. "Share of Consumers Planning to Make Home Improvement Changes in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2014 and 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483630/united-kingdom-uk-home-improvement-plans/
ICM Research, Share of consumers planning to make home improvement changes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483630/united-kingdom-uk-home-improvement-plans/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of consumers planning to make home improvement changes in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 [Graph], ICM Research, June 12, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/483630/united-kingdom-uk-home-improvement-plans/
