The statistic displays the results of a survey question about the tendency to buy second-hand clothes among young people in the Netherlands in 2018. The survey outcomes indicate that the majority of 25 to 35 year olds in the Netherlands do not buy second-hand clothes often. 70 percent of respondents disagreed with the survey statement, thereby indicating that they do not tend to purchase second-hand clothing, whereas just 12 percent of respondents agreed that when they buy clothes, they often buy them second-hand.
To what extent do you agree with this statement: "When I buy clothes, I often buy second-hand clothing"?
* This group includes students living in shared households, but excludes 25-35 year olds living with their parents/guardians.
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population 25-35 with their own household.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In hoeverre ben je het eens of oneens met onderstaande stellingen? Als ik kleding koop, is dit vaak tweedehands kleding." (English: To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? When I buy clothes, this is often second-hand clothing.)
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Milieu Centraal. (March 21, 2018). To what extent do you agree with this statement: "When I buy clothes, I often buy second-hand clothing"? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/882017/buying-second-hand-clothes-among-young-people-in-the-netherlands/
Milieu Centraal. "To what extent do you agree with this statement: "When I buy clothes, I often buy second-hand clothing"?." Chart. March 21, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/882017/buying-second-hand-clothes-among-young-people-in-the-netherlands/
Milieu Centraal. (2018). To what extent do you agree with this statement: "When I buy clothes, I often buy second-hand clothing"?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/882017/buying-second-hand-clothes-among-young-people-in-the-netherlands/
Milieu Centraal. "To What Extent Do You Agree with This Statement: "When I Buy Clothes, I Often Buy Second-hand Clothing"?." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/882017/buying-second-hand-clothes-among-young-people-in-the-netherlands/
Milieu Centraal, To what extent do you agree with this statement: "When I buy clothes, I often buy second-hand clothing"? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/882017/buying-second-hand-clothes-among-young-people-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited January 03, 2025)
To what extent do you agree with this statement: "When I buy clothes, I often buy second-hand clothing"? [Graph], Milieu Centraal, March 21, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/882017/buying-second-hand-clothes-among-young-people-in-the-netherlands/
