Main source of non-mortgage debt among consumers in the U.S. 2023

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Fernando de Querol Cumbrera,
Nov 8, 2024

In early 2024, 28 percent of U.S. consumers said that their main source of personal non-mortgage debt were their credit card bills. Meanwhile, a 13 percent of respondents said that their leading source of debt were car loans. Over a third of respondents had no debt.

Leading sources of non-mortgage debt among consumers in the United States in 2024

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Release date

July 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 2024

Number of respondents

4,588 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

general population

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The source does not add additional information about missing percentage points to 100.

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Mortgage debt

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Car loan debt

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Credit card debt

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Student loan debt

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