The statistic depicts the results of an online survey revealing the expected spending of U.S. students on back-to-college items in 2016 compared to the previous year, by year of study. In that year, some 38 percent of Seniors expected to spend less on back-to-college supplies than in the previous year.
How will your spending this year on back-to-college items compare with what you spent last year?
* Freshmen (n) = 165; Sophomore (n) = 291; Junior (n) = 317; Senior (n) = 281; Graduate (n) = 146.
The study has a margin of error for the entire sample of plus or minus three percentage points.
The original source does not specify the exact age of the respondents.
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Deloitte. (July 21, 2016). How will your spending this year on back-to-college items compare with what you spent last year? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/595906/us-students-spending-on-back-to-college-items-compared-to-previous-year-by-year-of-study/
Deloitte. "How will your spending this year on back-to-college items compare with what you spent last year?." Chart. July 21, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595906/us-students-spending-on-back-to-college-items-compared-to-previous-year-by-year-of-study/
Deloitte. (2016). How will your spending this year on back-to-college items compare with what you spent last year?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595906/us-students-spending-on-back-to-college-items-compared-to-previous-year-by-year-of-study/
Deloitte. "How Will Your Spending This Year on Back-to-college Items Compare with What You Spent Last Year?." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/595906/us-students-spending-on-back-to-college-items-compared-to-previous-year-by-year-of-study/
Deloitte, How will your spending this year on back-to-college items compare with what you spent last year? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/595906/us-students-spending-on-back-to-college-items-compared-to-previous-year-by-year-of-study/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
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