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Average weekly household expenditure on clothing in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022, by age of household reference person (in GBP)

Characteristic	Average weekly household expenditure in GBP
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Release date

May 2023

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2022

Number of respondents

5,630 households

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

The household reference person is defined in the source as the householder who
Owns the household accommodation, or
Is legally responsible for the rent of the accommodation, or
Has the household accommodation as an emolument or perquisite, or
Has the household accommodation by virtue of some relationship to the owner who is not a member of the household.
If there are joint householders the household reference person is the one with the higher income. If the income is the same, then the eldest householder is taken.

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The average weekly amount UK households spent on clothing amounted to **** British pounds in 2022. Among adults aged between 30 and 49, this was considerably higher at **** British pounds. Expenditure on clothing was not as high for older demographics.  

Clothing: essential spending

  In the fashion and apparel category, consumer spending concentrates on clothing garments, footwear, and accessories. Consumers spent **** billion British pounds on shoes and footwear in 2022. On a monthly basis, sales of clothing and footwear items at retail stores usually peak around the holiday season, a trend which has been consistently observed in previous years.   

Selling clothes in a booming market, but how?

  In the fashion segment, the revenue generated from e-commerce is resolutely climbing. This trend accelerated during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, as physical shopping was not possible for many consumers. To compete, more and more high street retailers in the UK are turning to selling their products via hybrid selling strategies like multichannel retail.