This statistic presents the percentage of school supplies sold online in the United States during the 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, by month and item. According to the results, during the 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, pens and pencils held the highest share of online purchases with a total share of 53 percent during the month of August. In comparison, calculators held the second highest share of online purchases in the same month with a total of 48 percent.
Percentage of school supplies sold online in the United States during 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, by month and item
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Rakuten Intelligence. (August 30, 2017). Percentage of school supplies sold online in the United States during 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, by month and item [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/796055/school-supplies-sold-online-us-back-to-school-seasons/
Rakuten Intelligence. "Percentage of school supplies sold online in the United States during 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, by month and item." Chart. August 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796055/school-supplies-sold-online-us-back-to-school-seasons/
Rakuten Intelligence. (2017). Percentage of school supplies sold online in the United States during 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, by month and item. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796055/school-supplies-sold-online-us-back-to-school-seasons/
Rakuten Intelligence. "Percentage of School Supplies Sold Online in The United States during 2015 and 2016 Back-to-school Seasons, by Month and Item." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796055/school-supplies-sold-online-us-back-to-school-seasons/
Rakuten Intelligence, Percentage of school supplies sold online in the United States during 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, by month and item Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796055/school-supplies-sold-online-us-back-to-school-seasons/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Percentage of school supplies sold online in the United States during 2015 and 2016 back-to-school seasons, by month and item [Graph], Rakuten Intelligence, August 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/796055/school-supplies-sold-online-us-back-to-school-seasons/
