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Ownership of payment cards in the U.S. 2017, by card type
Which of the following cards do you currently have at any bank?
This statistic presents the ownership of payment cards in the United States as of December 2017, by type of card. As of the survey period, 87 percent of Americans owned a debit card.
Which of the following cards do you currently have at any bank?
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This statistic presents the ownership of payment cards in the United States as of December 2017, by type of card. As of the survey period, 87 percent of Americans owned a debit card.
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- United States
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- November 2017
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- 200 respondents
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- Online survey
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