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United States: online use during purchase process 2015
Which of these did you do online in relation to your recent purchase decision?
by Statista Research Department,
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Jun 10, 2015
This statistic shows how consumers in the United States used the internet during the process of a recent product purchase in 2015. During the survey period it was found that 34 percent of U.S. respondents had sought advice online.
Which of these did you do online in relation to your recent purchase decision?
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jun 10, 2015
This statistic shows how consumers in the United States used the internet during the process of a recent product purchase in 2015. During the survey period it was found that 34 percent of U.S. respondents had sought advice online.
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- Release date
- June 2015
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January to March 2014; January to March 2015
- Number of respondents
- 3,113 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- internet users, who recently made a purchase and researched online
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
- The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of these did you do on the internet or using apps in relation to your recent purchase decision?"
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- January to March 2014; January to March 2015
- Number of respondents
- 3,113 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- internet users, who recently made a purchase and researched online
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
- The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of these did you do on the internet or using apps in relation to your recent purchase decision?"
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