This statistic shows the share of online users in the United States who have purchased from online retailers within the past six months, sorted by age group. As of December 2016, 78 percent of Millennial survey respondents stated that they had shopped at online merchants such as Amazon.com or Overstock.com in the preceding 12 months.
Share of online users in the United States who have purchased from online merchants within the past 12 months as of December 2016, by age group
Question: Which, if any, of the following retailers or companies have you purchased from within the past 12 months? ITEM: Online merchants (Amazon.com, Walmart.com, etc.) Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding. Excluding online purchases from mass merchants such as Target, Walmart
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Worldpay. (January 17, 2017). Share of online users in the United States who have purchased from online merchants within the past 12 months as of December 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/614035/online-shopping-at-online-retailers-usa/
Worldpay. "Share of online users in the United States who have purchased from online merchants within the past 12 months as of December 2016, by age group." Chart. January 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/614035/online-shopping-at-online-retailers-usa/
Worldpay. (2017). Share of online users in the United States who have purchased from online merchants within the past 12 months as of December 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/614035/online-shopping-at-online-retailers-usa/
Worldpay. "Share of Online Users in The United States Who Have Purchased from Online Merchants within The past 12 Months as of December 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/614035/online-shopping-at-online-retailers-usa/
Worldpay, Share of online users in the United States who have purchased from online merchants within the past 12 months as of December 2016, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/614035/online-shopping-at-online-retailers-usa/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Share of online users in the United States who have purchased from online merchants within the past 12 months as of December 2016, by age group [Graph], Worldpay, January 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/614035/online-shopping-at-online-retailers-usa/
