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Younger consumers are significantly more likely to consult the web for CE product<br />

information.<br />

Q1a. Which of the following sources do you ever consult for information when you are in the market for consumer electronics<br />

products such as TVs, DVD/Blu-ray players, home audio equipment, computers, MP3 players, computer accessories/peripherals,<br />

mobile phones, etc.? Which one of these places do you typically consult first when you are in the market for consumer electronics<br />

products?<br />

Sources Ever Consulted for CE Product Information – by Age<br />

Go to website (NET)<br />

Internet search engine<br />

Retail website to browse products/read information<br />

<strong>Online</strong>-only store to browse products/read<br />

information<br />

<strong>Online</strong>-only store to read customer reviews<br />

MFTR's website to browse products/read<br />

information<br />

Retail website to read customer reviews<br />

Expert review website<br />

Go to retail store (NET)<br />

Browse products on my own<br />

Ask questions to friends/family<br />

Ask questions to sales associates<br />

Other<br />

6%<br />

3%<br />

6%<br />

7%<br />

24%<br />

29%<br />

38%<br />

39%<br />

37%<br />

38%<br />

52%<br />

52%<br />

53%<br />

49%<br />

48%<br />

51%<br />

47%<br />

45%<br />

61%<br />

60%<br />

62%<br />

62%<br />

Base = US Rep consumers 18+ (n=1326), 18-34 (n=408), 35-54 (n=491), 55+ (n=427)<br />

Proprietary <strong>and</strong> Confidential<br />

Source: The <strong>NPD</strong> <strong>Group</strong> / e-<strong>Commerce</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Consumer</strong> <strong>Electronics</strong>: <strong>Online</strong> Shopping & Purchasing, June 2011<br />

36%<br />

35%<br />

35%<br />

35%<br />

31%<br />

34%<br />

34%<br />

37%<br />

38%<br />

43%<br />

45%<br />

46%<br />

44%<br />

44%<br />

47%<br />

56%<br />

51%<br />

42%<br />

48%<br />

44%<br />

44%<br />

53%<br />

54%<br />

54%<br />

53%<br />

63%<br />

71%<br />

81%<br />

82%<br />

Total<br />

18-34<br />

35-54<br />

55+<br />

90%<br />

10

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