This statistic shows how consumers found out about the energy supplier tariff or payment methods they changed to in Great Britain in 2012/2013, distributed by age. 26 percent of 15 to 34-year-olds used an online price comparison service, as did 27 percent of 35 to 64-year-olds and 17 percent of those in the age group 65+.
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Ofgem, & Ipsos. (June 12, 2013). How did you find out about the tariff or payment method you changed to? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/312386/changing-energy-supplier-tariffs-and-payment-methods-in-great-britain-by-age/
Ofgem, und Ipsos. "How did you find out about the tariff or payment method you changed to?." Chart. June 12, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312386/changing-energy-supplier-tariffs-and-payment-methods-in-great-britain-by-age/
Ofgem, Ipsos. (2013). How did you find out about the tariff or payment method you changed to?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/312386/changing-energy-supplier-tariffs-and-payment-methods-in-great-britain-by-age/
Ofgem, and Ipsos. "How Did You Find out about The Tariff or Payment Method You Changed To?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312386/changing-energy-supplier-tariffs-and-payment-methods-in-great-britain-by-age/
Ofgem & Ipsos, How did you find out about the tariff or payment method you changed to? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/312386/changing-energy-supplier-tariffs-and-payment-methods-in-great-britain-by-age/ (last visited May 28, 2025)
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