This survey illustrates the top three reasons why consumers in Europe don't buy vehicles, based on comparisons of the volume of respondents in Generation Y* to those of other generations, in 2014, as a percentage of the total of respondents. From the results of the survey, it can be seen that the highest percentage of respondents in Generation Y will not buy vehicles due to the high costs of operation and maintenance.
Leading reasons why Generation Y consumers in Europe don't buy vehicles 2014,
(share in percent)
*Generation Y - (syn. - millennials) the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s, comprising primarily the children of the baby boomers and typically perceived as increasingly familiar with digital and electronic technology.
Note: "Strongly agree" and "Agree" responses have been summed up together.
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Deloitte. (January 1, 2014). Leading reasons why Generation Y consumers in Europe don't buy vehicles 2014, (share in percent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/645470/reasons-gen-y-consumers-in-europe-dont-buy-vehicles/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Deloitte. "Leading reasons why Generation Y consumers in Europe don't buy vehicles 2014, (share in percent)." Chart. January 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed February 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645470/reasons-gen-y-consumers-in-europe-dont-buy-vehicles/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Deloitte. (2014). Leading reasons why Generation Y consumers in Europe don't buy vehicles 2014, (share in percent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/645470/reasons-gen-y-consumers-in-europe-dont-buy-vehicles/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Deloitte. "Leading Reasons Why Generation Y Consumers in Europe Don't Buy Vehicles 2014, (Share in Percent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/645470/reasons-gen-y-consumers-in-europe-dont-buy-vehicles/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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