This statistic presents several factors influencing buyers to purchase items online instead of in person, sorted by generation. During a June 2014 survey, it was found that 81 percent of Generation X respondents were more likely to shop online when offered free shipping.
How would each of the following impact your likelihood to make a purchase online, as opposed to in person?
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Harris Interactive. (July 15, 2014). How would each of the following impact your likelihood to make a purchase online, as opposed to in person? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/311432/us-online-shopping-impact-factors-generations/
Harris Interactive. "How would each of the following impact your likelihood to make a purchase online, as opposed to in person?." Chart. July 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/311432/us-online-shopping-impact-factors-generations/
Harris Interactive. (2014). How would each of the following impact your likelihood to make a purchase online, as opposed to in person?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/311432/us-online-shopping-impact-factors-generations/
Harris Interactive. "How Would Each of The following Impact Your Likelihood to Make a Purchase Online, as Opposed to in Person?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/311432/us-online-shopping-impact-factors-generations/
Harris Interactive, How would each of the following impact your likelihood to make a purchase online, as opposed to in person? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/311432/us-online-shopping-impact-factors-generations/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
How would each of the following impact your likelihood to make a purchase online, as opposed to in person? [Graph], Harris Interactive, July 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/311432/us-online-shopping-impact-factors-generations/