This statistic displays the results of a survey on the most popular online ad categories leading consumers to a purchase or store visit in the United Kingdom as of November 2014. During the survey period, it was found that 85 percent of consumers had made a purchase or visited a store after seeing a retail-based online ad.
Most popular online ad categories leading consumers to a purchase or store visit in the United Kingdom as of November 2014
Characteristic
Share of consumers taken action after seeing an ad
The original survey question was phrased as follows: "Which of the following actions have you taken after seeing any of these ad features within the last 6 months?
Select all that apply."
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Google. (December 1, 2014). Most popular online ad categories leading consumers to a purchase or store visit in the United Kingdom as of November 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/463287/leading-online-ad-categories-leading-to-purchase-or-store-visit-in-the-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Google. "Most popular online ad categories leading consumers to a purchase or store visit in the United Kingdom as of November 2014." Chart. December 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463287/leading-online-ad-categories-leading-to-purchase-or-store-visit-in-the-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Google. (2014). Most popular online ad categories leading consumers to a purchase or store visit in the United Kingdom as of November 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463287/leading-online-ad-categories-leading-to-purchase-or-store-visit-in-the-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Google. "Most Popular Online Ad Categories Leading Consumers to a Purchase or Store Visit in The United Kingdom as of November 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463287/leading-online-ad-categories-leading-to-purchase-or-store-visit-in-the-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Google, Most popular online ad categories leading consumers to a purchase or store visit in the United Kingdom as of November 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463287/leading-online-ad-categories-leading-to-purchase-or-store-visit-in-the-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 16, 2025)
Most popular online ad categories leading consumers to a purchase or store visit in the United Kingdom as of November 2014 [Graph], Google, December 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/463287/leading-online-ad-categories-leading-to-purchase-or-store-visit-in-the-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed