This statistic presents the distribution of interest levels among the British consumers regarding new biometric methods of payment as of 2014 and 2016. Between 2014 and 2016, interest in iris scanning as a payment authentication method grew from 33 percent to 60 percent in the United Kingdom. The fingerprint scanning was also looked at more favorably, but growth of interest was only four percent within the scope of two years. Vein verification method entered as a survey item in 2016, with 37 percent of people voicing interest in using this technology.
Share of British consumers interested in biometric payment methods as of 2014 and 2016
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NFC World+. (October 27, 2016). Share of British consumers interested in biometric payment methods as of 2014 and 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/728185/biometric-payments-interest-uk/
NFC World+. "Share of British consumers interested in biometric payment methods as of 2014 and 2016." Chart. October 27, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728185/biometric-payments-interest-uk/
NFC World+. (2016). Share of British consumers interested in biometric payment methods as of 2014 and 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728185/biometric-payments-interest-uk/
NFC World+. "Share of British Consumers Interested in Biometric Payment Methods as of 2014 and 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728185/biometric-payments-interest-uk/
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Share of British consumers interested in biometric payment methods as of 2014 and 2016 [Graph], NFC World+, October 27, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/728185/biometric-payments-interest-uk/