This statistic presents the most popular reasons for internet users in the United States to purchase products via Amazon as of March 2017, sorted by age group. During the survey period, 76 percent of respondents aged 22 to 37 years stated that pricing was one of the reasons they shopped on the platform.
Most popular reasons for internet users in the United States to purchase products via Amazon as of March 2017, by age group
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eMarketer. (October 19, 2017). Most popular reasons for internet users in the United States to purchase products via Amazon as of March 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/770011/us-amazon-usage-reason-by-age/
eMarketer. "Most popular reasons for internet users in the United States to purchase products via Amazon as of March 2017, by age group." Chart. October 19, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/770011/us-amazon-usage-reason-by-age/
eMarketer. (2017). Most popular reasons for internet users in the United States to purchase products via Amazon as of March 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/770011/us-amazon-usage-reason-by-age/
eMarketer. "Most Popular Reasons for Internet Users in The United States to Purchase Products via Amazon as of March 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/770011/us-amazon-usage-reason-by-age/
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