Holidays and popular online book purchases

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Last spring 2009 said nearly three quarters of the 11.8 million Internet users that they ever had purchased goods over the Internet. Over two thirds of which is a frequent online shopper and has in the previous three months also bought on the internet. This is more than half of Internet users. In 2002 belonged to only two out of ten Internet users to frequent online shoppers, reports the Central Bureau of Statistics.

The ease and flexibility of buying over the Internet are the main causes of the significant growth in recent years. Seven out of ten internet users who frequent online purchases were indicated that issues such as convenience, time savings, shop anytime the main reasons for online purchases. In addition, the access to products that are often not available in the region are often mentioned reason. Even lower prices and greater choice are very important reasons that internet buyers call.

Lodgings for holidays are mentioned as the most internet purchase. Furthermore also tickets for events, books and magazines and clothes and sports goods are often purchased over the Internet.

Consumers in the three months preceding the study were usually bought on the Internet more than once. More than three quarters of this group indicated between 1 and 6 times to have bought something. The others even more than 6 times bought goods over the internet. The aggregate expenditure of these online shoppers are more than four in ten cases of an amount between 100 and 500. One in three gave out less, slightly less than one quarter said to have spent more. Although more consumers online to buy in the total turnover this is still limited, over 4 billion.

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