Quick Subscription Stats, Volume 1

Subscription services are all the rage. Here’s some interesting stats on the subscription economy.

Will Schreiber 10 Feb 2020 • 1 Min Read

Subscription services are all the rage. Here’s some interesting stats on the subscription economy:

  • Women are more likely than men to have 3+ physical subscriptions at a time (58% of people with 3+ subs are women).
  • 90% of Gen Z shoppers have a physical subscription.
  • 70% of Millennials have a physical subscription.
  • Since only 1 in 6 shoppers have a subscription, you can see where this trend is headed.
  • There are 18.5 million people in the US who have a physical subscription. Of those people, 35% have 3+ subscriptions. The average is 2 subscriptions. Not that many!
  • The median churn rate for subscription boxes is 10.54%!
  • Food, pets, and coffee subscriptions have churn rates lower than 10%.

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