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Back-to-college shopping in the U.S.: anticipated shopping location 2018
Most popular shopping destinations for back-to-college consumers in the United States in 2018
This statistic depicts the results of a survey published by the National Retail Federation concerning back-to-college shopping habits. In 2018, U.S. consumers were asked where they would do their back-to-college shopping. Some 49 percent of respondents planned to undertake their back-to-college shopping through online retailers.
Most popular shopping destinations for back-to-college consumers in the United States in 2018
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This statistic depicts the results of a survey published by the National Retail Federation concerning back-to-college shopping habits. In 2018, U.S. consumers were asked where they would do their back-to-college shopping. Some 49 percent of respondents planned to undertake their back-to-college shopping through online retailers.
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- Release date
- July 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- June 29 to July 8, 2018*
- Number of respondents
- 7,320 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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* Date and study characteristics apply to the 2018 survey. Data for previous years have been conducted among equally large samples.
The original source does not provide any information on the age of the respondents.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- June 29 to July 8, 2018*
- Number of respondents
- 7,320 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
-
* Date and study characteristics apply to the 2018 survey. Data for previous years have been conducted among equally large samples.
The original source does not provide any information on the age of the respondents.
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- Average back-to-college expenditure of students in the United States in 2017, by region (in U.S. dollars)U.S. average back-to-college expenditure of students 2017, by region
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- Amount U.S. consumers planned to spend on back-to-college dorm or apartment furnishings from 2007 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars)Back-to-college furnishings: amount U.S. consumers planned to spend 2007-2018
- Amount U.S. consumers planned to spend on back-to-college shoes from 2007 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars)Back-to-college shoes: amount U.S. consumers planned to spend 2007-2018
- Amount U.S. consumers planned to spend on back-to-college school supplies from 2007 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars)*Back-to-college school supplies: amount U.S. consumers planned to spend 2007-2018
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- Amount U.S. consumers planned to spend on back-to-college dorm or apartment furnishings from 2007 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars)
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- Amount U.S. college shoppers planned to spend on personal care items in 2017 and 2018 (in U.S. dollars)
- Total planned U.S. consumer expenditure on back-to-college electronics or computer-related equipment from 2007 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Total expenditure on back-to-college clothing and accessories by U.S. consumers from 2007 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Total planned U.S. consumer expenditure on back-to-college food items from 2009 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Total planned U.S. consumer expenditure on back-to-college dorm or apartment furnishings from 2007 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Total planned expenditure on shoes by U.S. consumers for back-to-college from 2007 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Total planned U.S. consumer expenditure on back-to-college personal care items from 2009 to 2017 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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