A survey among over one thousand Australian consumers revealed that around 17 percent of respondents used tablets for online shopping in 2020. The year-on-year percentage of online shopping tablet use dropped almost by half, from 32 percent in 2019 to 17 percent in 2020. The percentage of respondents making online purchases or payments with desktops steadily declined in the span of four years.
Share of respondents making online purchases with tablets in Australia from 2017 to 2020
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Statistics on E-commerce in Australia
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Consumer behavior
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- Premium Statistic Share of global shoppers mostly shopping online due to COVID-19 2020, by category
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Digital payment
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PayPal. (November 19, 2020). Share of respondents making online purchases with tablets in Australia from 2017 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228701/australia-consumer-online-shopping-tablet-use/
PayPal. "Share of respondents making online purchases with tablets in Australia from 2017 to 2020." Chart. November 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228701/australia-consumer-online-shopping-tablet-use/
PayPal. (2020). Share of respondents making online purchases with tablets in Australia from 2017 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228701/australia-consumer-online-shopping-tablet-use/
PayPal. "Share of Respondents Making Online Purchases with Tablets in Australia from 2017 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228701/australia-consumer-online-shopping-tablet-use/
PayPal, Share of respondents making online purchases with tablets in Australia from 2017 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228701/australia-consumer-online-shopping-tablet-use/ (last visited March 26, 2023)
Share of respondents making online purchases with tablets in Australia from 2017 to 2020 [Graph], PayPal, November 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228701/australia-consumer-online-shopping-tablet-use/