This statistic presents the results of a 2018 survey, in which adults in the United Kingdom (UK) were asked what proportion of clothing items they buy and keep, but never wear during an average year. Over 34 percent of those surveyed said they never wear up to 10 percent of the clothing kept after buying in an average year.
During an average year what proportion of clothing items bought do you keep but never wear?
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VoucherCodes.co.uk. (July 6, 2018). During an average year what proportion of clothing items bought do you keep but never wear? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/914884/clothing-bought-but-never-worn-united-kingdom-uk/
VoucherCodes.co.uk. "During an average year what proportion of clothing items bought do you keep but never wear?." Chart. July 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914884/clothing-bought-but-never-worn-united-kingdom-uk/
VoucherCodes.co.uk. (2018). During an average year what proportion of clothing items bought do you keep but never wear?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914884/clothing-bought-but-never-worn-united-kingdom-uk/
VoucherCodes.co.uk. "During An Average Year What Proportion of Clothing Items Bought Do You Keep but Never Wear?." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914884/clothing-bought-but-never-worn-united-kingdom-uk/
VoucherCodes.co.uk, During an average year what proportion of clothing items bought do you keep but never wear? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914884/clothing-bought-but-never-worn-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
During an average year what proportion of clothing items bought do you keep but never wear? [Graph], VoucherCodes.co.uk, July 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/914884/clothing-bought-but-never-worn-united-kingdom-uk/