Contactless payment usage in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016, by household income

This statistic shows the results of a 2016 survey in which respondents in the United Kingdom (UK) were asked if they use contactless payment. The data is shows who uses the technology by household income in British pounds. There is a clear correlation between household income and contactless payment usage, with wealthier respondents more likely to use the technology. 71 percent of respondents with a household income of over 125,000 British pounds use contactless payment in the UK. As well as wealth playing a key factor the age of the respondent also had clear correlation with those aged below 34 years of age using contactless payment effects far more than those 55 years and above.