This statistic shows the results of a 2017 survey in which 20 to 30 year olds in the United Kingdom (UK) were asked when they tend to consider purchasing high-end fashion or luxury items. The respondents said that they are most likely to buy for particular occasions, such as a wedding or party (19.2 percent), to treat themselves (18.1 percent) or when they get paid (14.7 percent).
When do you tend to consider purchasing a high-end fashion or luxury item?
68 percent female, 32 percent male; those who said they were either interested or very interested in luxury spending
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* The total number of respondents in the survey was 1,005, including respondents in the US, UK, Italy and China. The source did not specify the exact number of respondents in the UK and only gave 230+ as the average number per region.
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Deloitte. (July 1, 2017). When do you tend to consider purchasing a high-end fashion or luxury item? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/780828/millennials-luxury-item-purchase-triggers-united-kingdom-uk/
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Deloitte. (2017). When do you tend to consider purchasing a high-end fashion or luxury item?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780828/millennials-luxury-item-purchase-triggers-united-kingdom-uk/
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