Millennials & Gen Z in the UK: Consumer goods and shopping behavior

Statistics report on UK on Generation Z and millennial shopping behavior

Millennials & Gen Z in the UK: Consumer goods and shopping behavior

This statistics report provides an in-depth look at consumer behavior among the various generations in the United Kingdom (UK), specifically analzying the habits and attitudes of Generation Z and Generation Y (millennials). The first chapter provides a general demographic overview. This is then followed by a section on generational consumer habits, online versus offline shopping behavior, and lastly, a chapter on how younger consumers are exposed to advertisements and product placement.

Table of contents

Demographics

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  • Premium Statistic Population of the UK 1990-2023, by generation
  • Premium Statistic Number of people employed in the UK 1992-2022, by generation
  • Premium Statistic Number of people economically inactive in the UK 1992-2022, by generation
  • Premium Statistic UK: social media use frequency 2023, by generation
  • Premium Statistic Characteristics of generations in the UK 2022

Trending behavior & attitudes

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  • Premium Statistic Millennials who buy sustainable food and drink in the UK 2023, by product type
  • Premium Statistic Gen Z shoppers who buy sustainable food and drink in the UK 2023, by product type
  • Premium Statistic Drivers of customer loyalty in the UK 2023, by age
  • Premium Statistic Consumers changing their behavior to trade down in the UK 2024, by generation
  • Premium Statistic Share of UK consumers who splurged in the past month 2024, by product type and age
  • Premium Statistic Consumers who buy from brands with differing political beliefs in Great Britain 2024
  • Basic Statistic Consumers who buy from brands with similar political beliefs in Great Britain 2024
  • Premium Statistic Preferences for human connection vs. automation in customer service in the UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of UK consumers with data privacy concerns 2023, by age group

Shopping channel preferences

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  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference in the UK 2023, by generation
  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference among UK millennials & Gen Z for hobby products 2023
  • Basic Statistic Shopping channel preference among millennials & Gen Z for car parts in the UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference among UK millennials & Gen Z for kids' products 2023
  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference among UK millennials & Gen Z for clothes and shoes 2023
  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference among UK millennials & Gen Z for groceries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference among UK millennials & Gen Z for beauty products 2023
  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference among UK millennials & Gen Z for home & garden 2023
  • Premium Statistic Shopping channel preference among UK millennials & Gen Z for jewelry 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of consumers who bought gifts online or in-store in Great Britain 2024, by age

Reaching millennials & Gen Z

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  • Premium Statistic Popularity of influencers in the UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic UK Gen Z accessing selected type of digital media 2023
  • Premium Statistic Influencer marketing effectiveness among Gen Z in the UK 2023
  • Premium Forecast Gen Z attitudes to online advertising in the UK in 2023

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