Outdoor equipment shopping habits U.S. 2022

In 2022, U.S. consumers who bought outdoor equipment in the past month were more likely to prefer buying from small businesses (63 percent) and pay more for sustainably sourced products (56 percent). Those who had not purchased outdoor gear recently were more concerned with price.

Leading shopping habits among outdoor gear shoppers in the United States in 2022

Characteristic	Purchased outdoor gear	Did not purchase outdoor gear
Prefer to purchase from small business	63%	50%
Pay more for items that are sustainably sourced	56%	42%
Look for cheapest brand possible	27%	32%

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Release date

September 2022

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Region

United States

Survey time period

March 1 to 10, 2022

Number of respondents

1,500*

Age group

21-65 years

Supplementary notes

* 128 of the survey respondents had purchased outdoor gear in the last month, while the remaining 1,372 had not.

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