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Share of Christmas gift payment methods in the UK in 2017, by category
Share of Christmas gift payment methods in the UK in 2017, by category
Share of Christmas gift payment methods in the UK in 2017, by category
by James Cherowbrier,
last edited
Dec 14, 2018
This statistic shows the results of a survey on the payment methods used to purchase Christmas gifts in the UK in 2017. The results show that most respondents used their savings to pay for gifts (81.5%) and 38.5% used credit cards. Whilst some respondents used short term payday loans and personal loans to purchase Christmas gifts (12.6% and 91% respectively), 8.9% of respondents borrowed from friends and family.
Share of Christmas gift payment methods in the UK in 2017, by category
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Savings | 81.5% |
| Credit cards | 38.5% |
| Short term payday loans | 12.6% |
| Personal loans | 9.1% |
| Borrowed money from friends & family | 8.9% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Savings | 81.5% |
| Credit cards | 38.5% |
| Short term payday loans | 12.6% |
| Personal loans | 9.1% |
| Borrowed money from friends & family | 8.9% |
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by James Cherowbrier,
last edited
Dec 14, 2018
This statistic shows the results of a survey on the payment methods used to purchase Christmas gifts in the UK in 2017. The results show that most respondents used their savings to pay for gifts (81.5%) and 38.5% used credit cards. Whilst some respondents used short term payday loans and personal loans to purchase Christmas gifts (12.6% and 91% respectively), 8.9% of respondents borrowed from friends and family.
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- December 2017
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- October 2017
- Number of respondents
- 2,009 respondents
- Special properties
- British adults
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- The source only included regions of the United Kingdom with 40+ respondents in the analysis.
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- December 2017
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- October 2017
- Number of respondents
- 2,009 respondents
- Special properties
- British adults
- Supplementary notes
- The source only included regions of the United Kingdom with 40+ respondents in the analysis.
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