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UK survey: most disliked factors about Christmas shopping in store 2015
UK survey: most disliked factors about Christmas shopping in store 2015
What do you dislike most about shopping in store at Christmas ?
by Statista Research Department,
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Dec 11, 2015
This statistic displays the factors consumers dislike most about shopping in store at Christmas in the United Kingdom as of 2015. The majority of respondents (68 percent) said they dislike the crowds of people the most. Carrying heavy shopping bags home was the second most disliked aspect of Christmas shopping (13 percent). The Christmas songs ranked third (8 percent).
What do you dislike most about shopping in store at Christmas ?
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| The crowds of people | 67.75% |
| Carrying heavy shopping bags home | 12.39% |
| The Christmas songs | 8.24% |
| Over-enthusiastic sales people | 7.78% |
| The decoration in stores | 3.84% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| The crowds of people | 67.75% |
| Carrying heavy shopping bags home | 12.39% |
| The Christmas songs | 8.24% |
| Over-enthusiastic sales people | 7.78% |
| The decoration in stores | 3.84% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Dec 11, 2015
This statistic displays the factors consumers dislike most about shopping in store at Christmas in the United Kingdom as of 2015. The majority of respondents (68 percent) said they dislike the crowds of people the most. Carrying heavy shopping bags home was the second most disliked aspect of Christmas shopping (13 percent). The Christmas songs ranked third (8 percent).
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- United Kingdom
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- 2015
- Number of respondents
- 2,000 respondents
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- The Independent; Approved Index
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2015
- Number of respondents
- 2,000 respondents
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