As of November 2018, over ** percent of survey respondents in Flanders stated to believe these days products are more fragile than they used to be, breaking more easily than before. Among female respondents this belief was more present than among male respondents. Of the women taking part in this survey, nearly ** percent agreed with the statement.
This statement was phrased by the source as follows: "Spullen gaan sneller stuk dan vroeger" (English: "Products are more fragile than they used to be")
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Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. (February 28, 2019). Do you agree with the statement: "Products are more fragile than they used to be"? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061534/opinion-on-quality-and-life-span-products-in-flanders-by-gender/
Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. "Do you agree with the statement: "Products are more fragile than they used to be"?." Chart. February 28, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061534/opinion-on-quality-and-life-span-products-in-flanders-by-gender/
Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. (2019). Do you agree with the statement: "Products are more fragile than they used to be"?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061534/opinion-on-quality-and-life-span-products-in-flanders-by-gender/
Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken. "Do You Agree with The Statement: "Products Are More Fragile than They Used to Be"?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061534/opinion-on-quality-and-life-span-products-in-flanders-by-gender/
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Do you agree with the statement: "Products are more fragile than they used to be"? [Graph], Netwerk Bewust Verbruiken, February 28, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1061534/opinion-on-quality-and-life-span-products-in-flanders-by-gender/
