Results: Boycotting Companies
Published on 06/30/2022
If you are having trouble keeping track of all the consumer boycotts swirling around, you are not alone. Whether because of political differences, or stances on social issues, or concerns about environmental impact, people are expressing themselves not only with their voices, but with their wallets. -Yahoo Finance
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A quarter of Americans are boycotting a product or company they had spent money on in the past, according to a recent survey from online loan marketplace LendingTree. Are you currently boycotting any products or companies that you had previously spent money on ?
Yes
27%
701 votes
No
73%
1899 votes
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Boycotts can extend to travel as well: 24% of respondents said they have scratched states or countries off their itineraries because of legislative or policy disagreements. Are there any places on your "boycott travel" list? Yes
26%
675 votes
No
74%
1925 votes
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The most-cited reason for boycotting? Political donations, mentioned by 39% of respondents in the LendingTree survey. That was followed by treatment of employees (34%), stance on social issues (33%), and policy positions (30%). Are there any companies or products you are boycotting due to the following? Political donations
14%
362 votes
Treatment of employees
13%
342 votes
Stance on social issues
22%
571 votes
Policy position
14%
354 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
81 votes
Not Applicable
63%
1630 votes
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Do you have any products or companies you are boycotting that you would like to share? Comment below! Yes
11%
289 votes
No
89%
2311 votes
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Are there any companies or products that you are boycotting that you HAVEN'T spent money on? Yes
23%
603 votes
No
77%
1997 votes
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