This statistic illustrates the findings of a survey on the distribution of individuals who use online market places in order to shop online in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2016, by frequency. During the survey period, it was found that 14 percent of respondents reported that they use such e-commerce sites to buy or sell products and services from or to third parties two or three times a week.
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Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2016, by frequency of use
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The original survey question was phrased as follows:
"D79.3 For each of the following activities, please tell me if it is an activity that you do, or not, on the Internet. Use online marketplaces, e-commerce websites where you can sell and buy products and services provided by multiple third parties (e.g. you can buy clothes, books, travels from different brands and different sellers, or sell these products and services)."
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European Commission. (June 9, 2016). Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2016, by frequency of use [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/602512/uk-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission. "Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2016, by frequency of use." Chart. June 9, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602512/uk-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission. (2016). Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2016, by frequency of use. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/602512/uk-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission. "Distribution of Individuals Who Use Online Market Places in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of April 2016, by Frequency of Use." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602512/uk-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
European Commission, Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2016, by frequency of use Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/602512/uk-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/ (last visited June 16, 2025)
Distribution of individuals who use online market places in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2016, by frequency of use [Graph], European Commission, June 9, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/602512/uk-distribution-of-online-market-places-usage-by-frequency/
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