This statistic shows the leading five ways holidays are financed by travellers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Of respondents 41 percent most commonly fund their holiday travel using savings they have amassed over a period of time, while 33 percent use credit cards.
All who had been on holiday within the past 12 months
Supplementary notes
* The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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