In 2021, over a third of consumers in Great Britain believed they were likely to experience more difficulties when looking for Christmas presents during this year's holiday season compared to previous years. Specifically, some eight percent were convinced it was very likely, while about 30 percent of British shoppers were fairly sure it would be harder to find gifts this year.
Will it be difficult to find Christmas presents this year compared to previous years?
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "From everything you've seen and heard, how likely or unlikely do you think each of the following are to happen at Christmas this year? - It will be harder to find Christmas presents than in previous years."
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YouGov. (October 28, 2021). Will it be difficult to find Christmas presents this year compared to previous years? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273313/christmas-presents-shortage-likelihood/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
YouGov. "Will it be difficult to find Christmas presents this year compared to previous years?." Chart. October 28, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273313/christmas-presents-shortage-likelihood/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
YouGov. (2021). Will it be difficult to find Christmas presents this year compared to previous years?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273313/christmas-presents-shortage-likelihood/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
YouGov. "Will It Be Difficult to Find Christmas Presents This Year Compared to Previous Years?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273313/christmas-presents-shortage-likelihood/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Will it be difficult to find Christmas presents this year compared to previous years? [Graph], YouGov, October 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1273313/christmas-presents-shortage-likelihood/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
