The source phrased the question as "Is it acceptable or unacceptable to buy presents for special occasions (like birthdays and Christmas) from charity shops?"
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Attitudes towards gifts from charity shops in the UK 2024
According to a survey conducted in December 2024, more than **** of participants shared that it would be completely acceptable to buy presents for special occasions from charity shops. Around *** percent were on the opposing end and found it completely unacceptable.
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YouGov. (December 10, 2024). Opinions on buying gifts for special occasions (Christmas, birthdays, etc.) from charity shops in the United Kingdom in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1546909/attitudes-toward-gifts-from-charity-shops-in-the-uk/
YouGov. "Opinions on buying gifts for special occasions (Christmas, birthdays, etc.) from charity shops in the United Kingdom in 2024." Chart. December 10, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1546909/attitudes-toward-gifts-from-charity-shops-in-the-uk/
YouGov. (2024). Opinions on buying gifts for special occasions (Christmas, birthdays, etc.) from charity shops in the United Kingdom in 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1546909/attitudes-toward-gifts-from-charity-shops-in-the-uk/
YouGov. "Opinions on Buying Gifts for Special Occasions (Christmas, Birthdays, Etc.) from Charity Shops in The United Kingdom in 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Dec 2024, /statistics/1546909/attitudes-toward-gifts-from-charity-shops-in-the-uk/
YouGov, Opinions on buying gifts for special occasions (Christmas, birthdays, etc.) from charity shops in the United Kingdom in 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1546909/attitudes-toward-gifts-from-charity-shops-in-the-uk/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Opinions on buying gifts for special occasions (Christmas, birthdays, etc.) from charity shops in the United Kingdom in 2024 [Graph], YouGov, December 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1546909/attitudes-toward-gifts-from-charity-shops-in-the-uk/
