This chart shows the share of consumers agreeing with statements regarding their attitudes towards shopping and spending, according to a survey conducted with UK and Irish consumers in 2016. Of respondents, 65 percent said they have to be careful in terms of spending and 55 percent said they can't afford to waste money on the wrong product.
Consumer attitudes towards financial constraints of shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2016
Characteristic
Share of consumers agreeing
I have to be careful in terms of spending
65.2%
Getting value for money is important to me
62.4%
I can't afford to waste money on the wrong product
54.9%
I shop around for the best prices
51.1%
For big purchases I expect a great retail experience
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Webloyalty. (February 26, 2016). Consumer attitudes towards financial constraints of shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/551289/shopping-spending-attitudes-uk-and-ireland/
Webloyalty. "Consumer attitudes towards financial constraints of shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2016." Chart. February 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/551289/shopping-spending-attitudes-uk-and-ireland/
Webloyalty. (2016). Consumer attitudes towards financial constraints of shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/551289/shopping-spending-attitudes-uk-and-ireland/
Webloyalty. "Consumer Attitudes towards Financial Constraints of Shopping in The United Kingdom (Uk) and Ireland in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/551289/shopping-spending-attitudes-uk-and-ireland/
Webloyalty, Consumer attitudes towards financial constraints of shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/551289/shopping-spending-attitudes-uk-and-ireland/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Consumer attitudes towards financial constraints of shopping in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland in 2016 [Graph], Webloyalty, February 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/551289/shopping-spending-attitudes-uk-and-ireland/