The state of the economy has had an impact on U.S. consumer behavior during the back-to-college season. In 2023 and 2024, close to ** percent of consumers in the United States shopped more often during sales when looking for college supplies.Â
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National Retail Federation. (July 11, 2024). Impact of the state of the economy on back-to-college purchases according to consumers in the United States from 2022 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1402943/state-of-the-economy-and-back-to-college-shopping/
National Retail Federation. "Impact of the state of the economy on back-to-college purchases according to consumers in the United States from 2022 to 2024." Chart. July 11, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1402943/state-of-the-economy-and-back-to-college-shopping/
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National Retail Federation. "Impact of The State of The Economy on Back-to-college Purchases According to Consumers in The United States from 2022 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 11 Jul 2024, /statistics/1402943/state-of-the-economy-and-back-to-college-shopping/
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Impact of the state of the economy on back-to-college purchases according to consumers in the United States from 2022 to 2024 [Graph], National Retail Federation, July 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1402943/state-of-the-economy-and-back-to-college-shopping/