Table 1 Respondent’s characteristics...

Table 1

Respondent’s characteristics

Variables	N = 505	%
Gender
Male	180	35.7
Female	324	64.3
Age
Less than 25 years old	72	14.3
26–30 years old	72	14.3
31–40 years old	228	45.2
41–50 years old	120	23.8
More than 51 years old	12	2.4
Race
Malay	278	55.2
Chinese	125	24.8
Indian	93	18.5
Others	8	1.6
Education level
Primary/secondary	34	6.7
Diploma	168	33.3
Bachelor degree	177	35.1
Postgraduate	68	13.5
Others	57	11.3
Monthly income
Less than RM 2,000	30	6.0
RM 2,001 - RM 5,000	158	31.3
RM 5,001 - RM 8,000	118	23.4
RM 8,001 - RM 10,000	166	32.9
More than RM 10,00	32	6.3
Years of internet experience
Less than 1 year	32	6.3
1–5 years	298	59.1
5–10 years	152	30.2
More than 10 years	22	4.4
Favorite e-commerce platform
Lazada	106	21.0
Shopee	113	22.4
Zalora	56	11.1
Amazon/eBay	69	13.7
TikTok Shop	139	27.6
Others	21	4.2

Variables	N = 505	%
Gender
Male	180	35.7
Female	324	64.3
Age
Less than 25 years old	72	14.3
26–30 years old	72	14.3
31–40 years old	228	45.2
41–50 years old	120	23.8
More than 51 years old	12	2.4
Race
Malay	278	55.2
Chinese	125	24.8
Indian	93	18.5
Others	8	1.6
Education level
Primary/secondary	34	6.7
Diploma	168	33.3
Bachelor degree	177	35.1
Postgraduate	68	13.5
Others	57	11.3
Monthly income
Less than RM 2,000	30	6.0
RM 2,001 - RM 5,000	158	31.3
RM 5,001 - RM 8,000	118	23.4
RM 8,001 - RM 10,000	166	32.9
More than RM 10,00	32	6.3
Years of internet experience
Less than 1 year	32	6.3
1–5 years	298	59.1
5–10 years	152	30.2
More than 10 years	22	4.4
Favorite e-commerce platform
Lazada	106	21.0
Shopee	113	22.4
Zalora	56	11.1
Amazon/eBay	69	13.7
TikTok Shop	139	27.6
Others	21	4.2

Source(s): Table created by authors