This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in October 2017. U.S. consumers were asked which items they would purchase spontaneously while Christmas shopping. During the survey, 24 percent of the respondents said that they would make spontaneous purchases on books.
When shopping for Christmas, from which of these product categories would you spontaneously purchase something if you came across a good offer?
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Statista Survey. (October 23, 2017). When shopping for Christmas, from which of these product categories would you spontaneously purchase something if you came across a good offer? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/643631/us-christmas-shopping-spontaneous-purchases/
Statista Survey. "When shopping for Christmas, from which of these product categories would you spontaneously purchase something if you came across a good offer?." Chart. October 23, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/643631/us-christmas-shopping-spontaneous-purchases/
Statista Survey. (2017). When shopping for Christmas, from which of these product categories would you spontaneously purchase something if you came across a good offer?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/643631/us-christmas-shopping-spontaneous-purchases/
Statista Survey. "When Shopping for Christmas, from Which of These Product Categories Would You Spontaneously Purchase Something If You Came across a Good Offer?." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/643631/us-christmas-shopping-spontaneous-purchases/
Statista Survey, When shopping for Christmas, from which of these product categories would you spontaneously purchase something if you came across a good offer? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/643631/us-christmas-shopping-spontaneous-purchases/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
When shopping for Christmas, from which of these product categories would you spontaneously purchase something if you came across a good offer? [Graph], Statista Survey, October 23, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/643631/us-christmas-shopping-spontaneous-purchases/