This survey attempts to explain back-to-school shopping spending plans of U.S. consumers in 2017. In that year, about 53.2% of the respondents surveyed said that they estimate to spend about the same amount on back-to-school supplies as they did in the previous year.
Plan to spend the same as last year | 53.2 |
Plan to spend more than last year | 30.1 |
Plan to spend less than last year | 8.4 |
Did not shop for back-to-school last year | 8.3 |