Sweden: focusing on sustainability when shopping clothes, by gender 2018

The majority of respondents from a survey did not think about whether the garment is good or bad from a global sustainability perspective when they made their last purchase, reaching a share of 67 percent of male and 50 percent of female respondents. By comparions, 42 percent of women and 23 percent of men stated to consider this.

Did you think about whether the garment is good or bad from a global sustainability perspective when you made your purchase?

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Release date

March 2019

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Region

Sweden

Survey time period

December 3 to 16, 2018

Number of respondents

226 respondents

Age group

17 years and older

Special properties

respondents who just bought clothes

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: "Data collection took place in three different clothing store categories (low price, exclusive and second hand) in two cities - a large and a smaller city. Data collection took place in a total of 8 stores."

The original questionw as phrased as follows: "Tänkte du på om plagget är bra eller dåligt ur ett globalt hållbarhetsperspektiv när du gjorde ditt köp?"

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