According to a survey conducted in July 2022, over 80 percent of respondents in Japan who were aware of IC credit cards also used them. Around 11.5 percent did not use their cards at all or primarily used the magnetic stripe or contactless payment function of their card.
Ownership and usage of IC credit cards in Japan as of July 2022
*Includes respondents who primarily use the magnetic stripe or tap to pay function of their credit card and those who do not use their card at all.
The number of respondents collected for the survey was determined based on the population by age group and sex and the "credit card ownership rate by age group and sex" in a preliminary survey.
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Japan Consumer Credit Association. (December 26, 2022). Ownership and usage of IC credit cards in Japan as of July 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394706/japan-ownership-and-usage-ic-credit-cards/
Japan Consumer Credit Association. "Ownership and usage of IC credit cards in Japan as of July 2022." Chart. December 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394706/japan-ownership-and-usage-ic-credit-cards/
Japan Consumer Credit Association. (2022). Ownership and usage of IC credit cards in Japan as of July 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394706/japan-ownership-and-usage-ic-credit-cards/
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Ownership and usage of IC credit cards in Japan as of July 2022 [Graph], Japan Consumer Credit Association, December 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394706/japan-ownership-and-usage-ic-credit-cards/