Russia: popular payment methods by age 2019

In 2019, cash was the most popular means of payment in Russia in each age category. The second most widespread payment method were debit cards. The consumer group of age from 25 to 39 years accounted for the largest share of e-wallet and contactless payment users over the observed period.

Survey on the most popular payment methods in Russia in 2019, by age group

Characteristic	Cash	Debit card	Credit card	Bonus cards	Contactless payments with smartphones (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Sumsung Pay, etc)	Money transfer to the vendor via phone number	E-wallet (QIWI, Yandex.Money, Webmoney)
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Release date

November 2019

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

October 24-30, 2019

Number of respondents

1,616*

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Survey participants were polled in 137 cities and rural settlements in 50 regions.
** One percent of participants aged 55 and above named other methods, and one percent refused to answer.

Respondents could submit several answers.

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