Asked about their opinion on cash and cashless payments in a survey conducted in Japan in September 2020, close to 60 percent of the respondents expressed a preference for cashless payments. Around 26 percent were undecided whether they preferred cash or cashless payments.
Attitudes towards cashless payments in Japan as of September 2020
Original survey question: "Please choose the answer that is closest to your thoughts on using cashless/cash payments.
The survey results were weighted to be consistent with the distribution of sex and age groups as of September 2020, based on population estimates of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
Values may not add up to 100 percent due to rounding by the source.
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Payments Japan. (May 13, 2021). Attitudes towards cashless payments in Japan as of September 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226526/japan-opinion-on-cashless-payments/
Payments Japan. "Attitudes towards cashless payments in Japan as of September 2020." Chart. May 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226526/japan-opinion-on-cashless-payments/
Payments Japan. (2021). Attitudes towards cashless payments in Japan as of September 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1226526/japan-opinion-on-cashless-payments/
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