This statistic presents common attitudes towards mobile payments according to online shoppers in the United States in 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 59 percent of respondents were worried about their personal information when using mobile payments.
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Attitudes towards mobile payments according to online shoppers in the United States in 2017
This statistic presents common attitudes towards mobile payments according to online shoppers in the United States in 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 59 percent of respondents were worried about their personal information when using mobile payments.
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| I am worried about my personal information when using a mobile payment app | 59% |
| Mobile payments are more of a gimmick today than a major part of how I pay | 42% |
| I am confident that my mobile device payments are 100% secure | 28% |
| Making payments with mobile devices is more secure than other methods | 23% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| I am worried about my personal information when using a mobile payment app | 59% |
| Mobile payments are more of a gimmick today than a major part of how I pay | 42% |
| I am confident that my mobile device payments are 100% secure | 28% |
| Making payments with mobile devices is more secure than other methods | 23% |
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This statistic presents common attitudes towards mobile payments according to online shoppers in the United States in 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 59 percent of respondents were worried about their personal information when using mobile payments.
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- September 2017
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,000 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- online shoppers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: Thinking about your experience with mobile payments in general, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,000 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- online shoppers
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: Thinking about your experience with mobile payments in general, how much do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
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