UK consumers had a tendency to use card even for small, every day purchases (under 30 GBP, for instance), according to research findings on payment methods in the United Kingdom (UK). Use of cash was the least prevalent when consumers were paying for larger product purchases, such as electronics.
Cash and card usage among consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occasion
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Ipsos. (September 18, 2019). Cash and card usage among consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occasion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1132023/cash-and-card-usage-uk-consumers-by-occasion/
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