This statistic presents the results of a survey in which consumers in the UK were asked how frequently they have purchased clothing items from selected channels in 2016. Individual shops in town centers are the most commonly used medium for purchasing clothes in the UK, with five percent of respondents using them every two to three weeks and 18 percent about once a month.
How often, if at all, have you acquired clothes from each of the following?*
Characteristic
Every two to three weeks
About once a month
About once every two to three months
About once every four to six months
Less often
I have not bought clothes here in the past 12 months
Those who have bought clothing face to face in last year
Supplementary notes
*Question part of the source's 'SCAP Sustainable Textiles Consumer Tracker Survey'.
Percentages for answers which received fewer responses are missing, as they are not provided by the source.
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