This statistic presents the primary reasons for internet users in the United States to make digital purchases as of March 2018. According to the findings, 43 percent of surveyed internet users reported that their main reason for making digital purchases was due to convenience.
Primary reason that internet users in the United States make digital purchases as of March 2018
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eMarketer. (March 30, 2018). Primary reason that internet users in the United States make digital purchases as of March 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 11, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/826773/primary-reasons-internet-users-make-digital-purchases/
eMarketer. "Primary reason that internet users in the United States make digital purchases as of March 2018." Chart. March 30, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 11, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826773/primary-reasons-internet-users-make-digital-purchases/
eMarketer. (2018). Primary reason that internet users in the United States make digital purchases as of March 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 11, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826773/primary-reasons-internet-users-make-digital-purchases/
eMarketer. "Primary Reason That Internet Users in The United States Make Digital Purchases as of March 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826773/primary-reasons-internet-users-make-digital-purchases/
eMarketer, Primary reason that internet users in the United States make digital purchases as of March 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826773/primary-reasons-internet-users-make-digital-purchases/ (last visited July 11, 2020)
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