Mobile banking increased in popularity in recent years, with more and more bank customers using mobile banking as their primary method to access their bank accounts. In the United States, the share of banked households using mobile banking as their primary access method reached 43.5 percent in 2021. When looking at mobile banking usage among different age groups, younger households used mobile banking more than older ones. Approximately 74.1 percent of banked households whose reference person was between 15 and 24 year old were using mobile banking as their primary method to access bank accounts, compared to only eight percent of households aged 15.3 years and older.
Share of banked households using mobile banking as primary method to access bank account in the United States 2021, by age group
Banked households that accessed their account in the past 12 months
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FDIC. (October 17, 2022). Share of banked households using mobile banking as primary method to access bank account in the United States 2021, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233390/mobile-banking-as-primary-method-to-access-account-usa-by-age/
FDIC. "Share of banked households using mobile banking as primary method to access bank account in the United States 2021, by age group." Chart. October 17, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233390/mobile-banking-as-primary-method-to-access-account-usa-by-age/
FDIC. (2022). Share of banked households using mobile banking as primary method to access bank account in the United States 2021, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233390/mobile-banking-as-primary-method-to-access-account-usa-by-age/
FDIC. "Share of Banked Households Using Mobile Banking as Primary Method to Access Bank Account in The United States 2021, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233390/mobile-banking-as-primary-method-to-access-account-usa-by-age/
FDIC, Share of banked households using mobile banking as primary method to access bank account in the United States 2021, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233390/mobile-banking-as-primary-method-to-access-account-usa-by-age/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Share of banked households using mobile banking as primary method to access bank account in the United States 2021, by age group [Graph], FDIC, October 17, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1233390/mobile-banking-as-primary-method-to-access-account-usa-by-age/
