• Russia: preferred payment methods by area 2019

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In two of the largest Russian cities, Moscow and Saint Petersburg, the share of the population using cashless payment methods to buy goods and services daily, was the highest across the country, with 65 percent of the respondents opting for named method of payment in June 2019. In villages, the traditional payment method prevailed, as 60 percent of the participants said they made such purchases with cash.

How do you usually pay for goods and services on an everyday basis?

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Release date

July 2019

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

June 2019

Number of respondents

1,600 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Respondents from 150 municipalities in 52 regions of Russia

Supplementary notes

* The share of the respondents who did not answer the question was less than one percent.
** The share of the respondents not making such payments was less than one percent.
*** The shares of the respondents not making such payments and not answering were less than one percent.

The margin of error does not exceed 3.4 percent.