This statistic shows the results of a Statista survey in which U.S. e-commerce shoppers were asked if they prefer to purchase new or used clothing in the United States as of June 2017, sorted by gender. During the survey period, 73 percent of male respondents stated that they prefer to purchase new clothing.
Share of consumers who prefer to purchase new or used clothing in the United States 2017, by gender
Characteristic
Prefer new
It doesn’t matter
Prefer used
I don’t buy it
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who have bought a used item at least once and bought something online during the last 3 months
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question and replies have been reworded for a better understanding of the statistic. Original question: [clothing] Which of these items do you purchase used and which do you prefer new?
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Statista Survey. (July 12, 2017). Share of consumers who prefer to purchase new or used clothing in the United States 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/730221/preference-to-purchase-clothing-new-or-used-us-gender/
Statista Survey. "Share of consumers who prefer to purchase new or used clothing in the United States 2017, by gender." Chart. July 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730221/preference-to-purchase-clothing-new-or-used-us-gender/
Statista Survey. (2017). Share of consumers who prefer to purchase new or used clothing in the United States 2017, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730221/preference-to-purchase-clothing-new-or-used-us-gender/
Statista Survey. "Share of Consumers Who Prefer to Purchase New or Used Clothing in The United States 2017, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/730221/preference-to-purchase-clothing-new-or-used-us-gender/
Statista Survey, Share of consumers who prefer to purchase new or used clothing in the United States 2017, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/730221/preference-to-purchase-clothing-new-or-used-us-gender/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of consumers who prefer to purchase new or used clothing in the United States 2017, by gender [Graph], Statista Survey, July 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/730221/preference-to-purchase-clothing-new-or-used-us-gender/