The statistic presents the main reasons for shopping online in the last months in India as of 2016. During the measured period, most respondents stated that they shop for convenience. About 31 percent of respondents considered cheaper prices as the main reason for purchasing online.
Main reasons for shopping online in the last 12 months in India as of 2016
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PwC. (February 1, 2016). Main reasons for shopping online in the last 12 months in India as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 20, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/696439/india-reasons-to-shop-online/
PwC. "Main reasons for shopping online in the last 12 months in India as of 2016." Chart. February 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/696439/india-reasons-to-shop-online/
PwC. (2016). Main reasons for shopping online in the last 12 months in India as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 20, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/696439/india-reasons-to-shop-online/
PwC. "Main Reasons for Shopping Online in The Last 12 Months in India as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/696439/india-reasons-to-shop-online/
PwC, Main reasons for shopping online in the last 12 months in India as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/696439/india-reasons-to-shop-online/ (last visited March 20, 2023)
Main reasons for shopping online in the last 12 months in India as of 2016 [Graph], PwC, February 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/696439/india-reasons-to-shop-online/