Do you use cash or credit card or other form of payment most of the time?

Submitted by Support on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 23:02.
Cash
17% (12 votes)
Debit card (generic)
31% (22 votes)
Credit card - VISA
14% (10 votes)
Credit card - Mastercard
25% (18 votes)
Credit card - American Express
1% (1 vote)
Credit card - Other
7% (5 votes)
Other payment type
4% (3 votes)
Total votes: 71
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current credit card usages?

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 14:14.

does anyone have stats for current credit card usages?

answer

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 02/02/2009 - 14:40.

I Googled this: +"Credit card usage" by +percentage +visa +mastercard +"american express" discover
(http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rlz=1W1GGLL_en&q=%2B%22Credit+card+us...) and found this:
http://www.lowcards.com/the-credit-card-guidebook/introduction-to-credit...

Share of Purchase Volume on Credit Cards
(October 2007 Nilson Report)
Visa: 38.1%
American Express: 20.6%
Other: 20.3%
MasterCard: 16.1%
Discover: 4.9%

The numbers for American Express seem a bit high, but I think this is because AMEX is used online many times, where it may not be used at retailers as frequently.

I chose other...

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/23/2008 - 15:17.

...because I pay mostly in "favors". If you know what I mean.

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