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18%
18% -- percentage of closet actually worn for American consumers (2024)
On average, Americans only wear 18% of the clothes in their closets.
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18%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2024
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Sample Size
18,000
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B
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50
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60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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myindyx.com
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Tier C
https://www.myindyx.com/blog/what-is-fast-fashion ↗
Source Article
What is Fast Fashion: Explained! | Indyx
Fast Fashion, Explained
In the past, we knew to expect new clothing collections four times a year, one for each season. Nowadays, many fashion brands release up to 52 “micro seasons” a year. That’s one every week! With this unprecedented speed came the term: fast fashion.
But, other than the fact th…
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myindyx.com
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Survey of 18,000 heads of households in 20 countries; Americans ranked second highest in unworn clothes
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American consumers: 18% percentage of closet actually worn. Source: myindyx.com (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/americans-wear-18-percent-of-closets
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