This statistic shows the customer opinions about the usefulness of the overdraft in their personal bank account in Great Britain (United Kingdom) as of 2014. The majority of respondents agreed with the statement that "an overdraft is a very useful facility to have", at 36 percent. Nearly the same share of respondents, 34 percent, reported that they avoided going into an overdraft due to fees.
Bank customers opinion on overdraft service availability and use in the Great Britain (UK) as of June 2014
Characteristic
Share of respondents
An overdraft is a very useful facility to have
36%
I avoid going into my overdraft as I object to the fees the bank charge
34%
I think having an overdraft can be financially dangerous
26%
I would rather have my payments refused than use an overdraft and be charged
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British Bankers’ Association. (June 5, 2014). Bank customers opinion on overdraft service availability and use in the Great Britain (UK) as of June 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/388151/uk-great-britain-overdraft-option-opinions/
British Bankers’ Association. "Bank customers opinion on overdraft service availability and use in the Great Britain (UK) as of June 2014." Chart. June 5, 2014. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/388151/uk-great-britain-overdraft-option-opinions/
British Bankers’ Association. (2014). Bank customers opinion on overdraft service availability and use in the Great Britain (UK) as of June 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/388151/uk-great-britain-overdraft-option-opinions/
British Bankers’ Association. "Bank Customers Opinion on Overdraft Service Availability and Use in The Great Britain (Uk) as of June 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jun 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/388151/uk-great-britain-overdraft-option-opinions/
British Bankers’ Association, Bank customers opinion on overdraft service availability and use in the Great Britain (UK) as of June 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/388151/uk-great-britain-overdraft-option-opinions/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Bank customers opinion on overdraft service availability and use in the Great Britain (UK) as of June 2014 [Graph], British Bankers’ Association, June 5, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/388151/uk-great-britain-overdraft-option-opinions/