This statistic displays the place where respondents purchased their prescription glasses or contact lenses in the United Kingdom in 2014. In this year, 84 percent of individuals purchased their glasses with prescription or their contact lenses from the opticians where they had their eye test in.
Where did you purchase your glasses with prescription/contact lenses?
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ComRes. (May 11, 2015). Where did you purchase your glasses with prescription/contact lenses? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/429990/place-of-purchase-of-glasses-or-contact-lenses-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes. "Where did you purchase your glasses with prescription/contact lenses?." Chart. May 11, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429990/place-of-purchase-of-glasses-or-contact-lenses-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes. (2015). Where did you purchase your glasses with prescription/contact lenses?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429990/place-of-purchase-of-glasses-or-contact-lenses-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes. "Where Did You Purchase Your Glasses with Prescription/Contact Lenses?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429990/place-of-purchase-of-glasses-or-contact-lenses-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
ComRes, Where did you purchase your glasses with prescription/contact lenses? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429990/place-of-purchase-of-glasses-or-contact-lenses-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Where did you purchase your glasses with prescription/contact lenses? [Graph], ComRes, May 11, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/429990/place-of-purchase-of-glasses-or-contact-lenses-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/