67% of residents of Arkhangelsk consider “Black Friday” a fraud

67% of residents of Arkhangelsk consider “Black Friday” rather a scam of buyers. This is reported by the service for job search and recruitment SuperJob following a survey of the economically active population.

10% of citizens believe that shops honestly reduce initial prices, another 23% could not give an estimate.

Women believe in a real decline in prices more often than men (14 and 6%, respectively). Confidence in the sale decreases with age: among citizens under 35 years of age, 17% believe in fair discounts, among 35-45-year-olds - 8%, among those 45 years and older - 5%.

About the intention to make purchases on Black Friday said 9% of citizens, 74% of such plans do not have. Among young people under 35 years old, 10% are going to buy something at a sale, among those who are older – 5%. On average, the participants of the sale expect to spend 14 thousand rubles.

The shopping list is dominated by clothing (24%), household appliances and electronics (16%), shoes (13%). Smartphones and gadgets plan to buy 8%, cosmetics and products for children – 4%.