This statistic presents the distribution of credit card debt in the United States in 2019, by generation. In March 2019, 34 percent of Millennials had not credit card debt at all, one percentage point lower than the national rate.
Distribution of credit card debt in the United States in 2019, by generation
The source adds: "Numbers may not add up to 100% due to rounding or nonresponses."
Generations are defined by ages: Gen Z, 18-21; Millennials, 22-37; Gen X, 38-53; Baby Boomers, 54-72.
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eMarketer. (May 29, 2019). Distribution of credit card debt in the United States in 2019, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021953/distribution-of-credit-card-debt-usa-by-generation/
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eMarketer. (2019). Distribution of credit card debt in the United States in 2019, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021953/distribution-of-credit-card-debt-usa-by-generation/
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