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U.S. consumers purchase preference of new or used consumer electronics 2017

Published by Alexander Kunst, Dec 20, 2019

This statistic shows the results of a Statista survey in which U.S. e-commerce shoppers were asked if they prefer to purchase consumer electronics (e.g., cell phones, televisions, consoles) used or new in the United States as of June 2017. During the survey period, 73 percent of respondents stated that they prefer to purchase new consumer electronics.

Share of consumers who prefer to purchase consumer electronics* used or new in the United States 2017

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Release date

July 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

June 15 to 20th, 2017

Number of respondents

978 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

who have bought a used item at least once and bought something online during the last 3 months

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The question and replies have been reworded for a better understanding of the statistic.
Original question: [consumer electronics (e.g., cell phones, televisions, consoles)] Which of these items do you purchase used and which do you prefer new?
* Includes cell phones, televisions, and consoles.