When asked whether or not their spending habits had changed in the past six months in 2021, approximately a third of consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) stated they had been shopping online more than usual. Many UK shoppers also tried reducing their overall spending: some did so in order to save more, while for others it was due to with financial hardship.
During the last 6 months have your spending habits changed in any of the following ways?
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