This statistic displays the results of a survey conducted with online Christmas shoppers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. Shoppers were asked about the timeframe they allowed for their online holiday shopping. The results revealed that women started their online Christmas shopping journey earlier than men. 37 percent of women said they started their online shopping by October, whereas this was the case with only 23 percent of men. More than a quarter of men stated they waited until December to start shopping for Christmas.
Consumers' Christmas shopping timeline in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by gender
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Royal Mail. (January 1, 2019). Consumers' Christmas shopping timeline in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/994525/consumers-festive-shopping-starting-time-by-gender-uk/
Royal Mail. "Consumers' Christmas shopping timeline in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by gender." Chart. January 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/994525/consumers-festive-shopping-starting-time-by-gender-uk/
Royal Mail. (2019). Consumers' Christmas shopping timeline in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/994525/consumers-festive-shopping-starting-time-by-gender-uk/
Royal Mail. "Consumers' Christmas Shopping Timeline in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/994525/consumers-festive-shopping-starting-time-by-gender-uk/
Royal Mail, Consumers' Christmas shopping timeline in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/994525/consumers-festive-shopping-starting-time-by-gender-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Consumers' Christmas shopping timeline in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by gender [Graph], Royal Mail, January 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/994525/consumers-festive-shopping-starting-time-by-gender-uk/