This statistic shows the results of a survey on the leading reasons for boycotting brands in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. The survey found that 48 percent of UK respondents stated that they had boycotted a brand because of tax avoidance or evasion. Unfairly treated staff and cover ups were the next most common reasons for consumers to boycott a brand, at 40 percent each.
Which of these reasons have ever made you boycott a brand?
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YouGov. (April 7, 2017). Which of these reasons have ever made you boycott a brand? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/867067/brand-boycotting-reasons-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
YouGov. "Which of these reasons have ever made you boycott a brand?." Chart. April 7, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867067/brand-boycotting-reasons-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
YouGov. (2017). Which of these reasons have ever made you boycott a brand?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867067/brand-boycotting-reasons-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
YouGov. "Which of These Reasons Have Ever Made You Boycott a Brand?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/867067/brand-boycotting-reasons-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
YouGov, Which of these reasons have ever made you boycott a brand? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/867067/brand-boycotting-reasons-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Which of these reasons have ever made you boycott a brand? [Graph], YouGov, April 7, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/867067/brand-boycotting-reasons-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/