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High Heel Survey Country Comparison
1. High Heel survey
country comparison
Berlin, 23/07/2012
Online-survey carried out by Zalando and ResearchNow from 16th July – 18th July 2012 amongst 3,264 female participants.
2. High Heel wearers and
High Heel rejecters
7%
33% 24%
14% 22% I love high heels and wear
them constantly.
I like to wear high heels.
36% 10%
22%
6% I wear high heels on certain
26%
occasions.
I wear high heels rather
25% 25% reluctantly and only when I
have to.
5% I wouldn't touch high heels
19% 26%
with bargepole.
How do you generally feel about high heels?
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3. At what height of the heel is a shoe a
High Heel?
High heels are defined by the fact that the heels of the shoes are at least 10 inches high.
(source: http://www.damenschuhlexikon.de/ 07/2012)
FR: 17% agree
DE: 25% agree
IT: 28% agree
respondents
30%
25%
20%
France
15%
Germany
10% Italy
5%
0%
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 cm
At what height of the heel is a shoe defined as a high heel?
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4. Shoes and High Heels at home
An average:
The most
Shoes at High heel of
expensive
home… these…
pair cost…
15 8 108,90€
28 9 112,92€
22 16 142,26€
About how many pairs of shoes do you own in total?
How many of these are high heels?
How much did your most expensive pair of high heels cost?
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5. Most favorite high heel models
Ranking
1. Pumps 53% Pumps 67% Pumps 49%
2. Wedge 42% Wedge 30% Wedge 42%
3. Boots 42% Sandals 27% Sandals 42%
4. Sandals 41% Ankle boots 25% Boots 39%
5. Ankle boots 38% Peeptoes 23% Plateau 35%
6. Plateau 27% Boots 19% Peeptoes 35%
7. Peeptoes 26% Plateau 19% Ankle Boots 29%
Which type of high heel do you like to wear most?
(Multiple answers)
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6. Most favorite colors for high heels
94% 90% 88%
Ranking
black black black
brown brown beige
34% 22% 31%
beige red
blue
33% 21% 23%
grey grey brown
31% 19% 21%
red
22% 19% beige 21% red
white
19% 15% blue 20% silver
silver white
16% 15% 18% grey
gold pink
10% 7% 18% white
purple
10% blue
7% 13% gold
pink
7% 6% silver
9% purple
purple
7% 6% turquoise 9% petrol
turquoise
6% 5% green 8% green
petrol
5% 5% petrol 8% pink
orange
3% 5% gold 8% turquoise
green
3% 3% orange 5% orange
yellow
2% 3% yellow 4% yellow
What are your most favorite colors for high heels?
(Multiple answers)
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8. High heels are combined with…
0% 50% 100% Ranking
0% 50% 100% 0% 50% 100%
dresses 80% dresses 82% dresses 71%
jeans 65% shirts&tops 39% jeans 55%
skirts 58% jeans 24% pants 51%
pants 56% pants 16% skirts 49%
tops 38% blouses 13% mini skirts 33%
sweaters & sweaters &
cardigans 30% 9% blouses 31%
cardigans
mini skirts 29% skirts 8% shirts & tops 30%
blouses 28% mini skirts 7% shorts 20%
sweaters &
shorts 20% shorts 5% 12%
cardigans
overalls 15% overalls 5% overalls 8%
With what clothes do you like to combine high heels the most?
(Multiple answers)
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9. What is more crucial,
appearance or comfort?
40%
60%
26%
40%
appearance
60%
74% comfort
If you have to decide: What is more important for high heels? The appearance or the comfort?
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10. Flat shoes as back up?
38%
62%
24%
Ja Nein
46%
54%
76%
Do you often carry a back up pair of flat shoes with you when you are wearing high heels?
N=679
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11. Buy those beautiful pair of high heels
although they are pretty uncomfortable?
49%
51%
Ja Nein
34%
41%
59%
66%
Do you sometimes buy a pair of high heels because they are simply beautiful although they are also uncomfortable?
N=679
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12. Doctor's advice important?
49%
51%
19%
41%
Ja Nein
59%
81%
Would you give up wearing high heels on the advice of your doctor?
N=679
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13. High heel situations
Top 3
appropriate situations Inappropriate situations
on festive occasions 77% cycling 76%
at a night out 69% cleaning 74%
on a date 63% on the playground 70%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
on festive occasions 83% cleaning 85%
at a night out 75% cycling 81%
on a date 60% on the playground 79%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
cleaning
on festive occasions 77% 78%
at a night out 75% cycling
67%
on a date 62% even when there is snow and…
64%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
In what situations do you find it appropriate to wear high heels?
(Multiple answers)
20/07/2012 In what situations do you find it totally inappropriate to wear high heels?
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(Multiple answers)
14. Is it okay if…
…the woman wearing high heels is taller
than the man?
39%
61%
20%
yes no
49%
51%
80%
Is it okay if the woman wearing high heels is taller than the man?
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15. Victoria Beckham and high heels.
„I can‘t concentrate in flat
shoes!“
In high heels I could
27% barely concentrate on
just walking and nothing
else!
2% 16%
The sentence 11%
could have
been mine!
5% 7% It does not matter if I
wear high or flat
shoes, I can
concentrate anywhere
Sometimes I also and anytime.
prefer wearing high 53%
heels to feel more 18%
confident and secure.
13% 66%
22% 60%
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16. Revolutionary high heel inventions
Top 2 anwers:
An adjustable heel 50%
High heels with massage function 40%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
An adjustable heel 54% An adjustable heel 48%
High heels with massage 39%
High heels with massage function 46%
function
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
What would be a revolutionary invention for high heels?
N=674
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