The wallet 100% electronic, it is not for tomorrow. According to a poll conducted last month by Ifop for Wincor Nixdorf, the French claim to hold 95% of cash on them. What make the heart glad to sponsor this survey specialist payment systems (cash, ATM …) To qualify however: among the 1005 respondents, only 16% of 18-24 year olds systematically the cash on them against 52% of those 65 and older.
In looking to the bottom of our pockets, the pollster has determined that it contains on average 37 euros with substantial differences from the profiles. The more than 65 years generally have 59 euros on them while under 30 simply 20 euros.The Ifop also notes that men have pockets trimmed a little better (44 euros against 31 for women) as well as the people of south east (47 euros) and the Paris region (43 euros).
For those who prefer to dispense with "liquid" is obviously because they prefer to use their credit card (77%) or to spend less money (30%). Only 5% of species resistant to explain this move by the fear of being robbed of his money no fax cash loans. We also learn in this survey just over a third of respondents keep cash at home (36%).Among them, they are even one quarter (24%) admit to hiding in their homes, 20% a small amount and 4% a big sum.
Must feed for purses in small denominations, vending machines are visited at least once a week for 34% of the French, "several times a month" for 35% and "less frequent" for 29% of them. It withdraws an amount less than 50 euros for 60% of respondents, 10% of French people with experience, in turn, withdraw 100 euros. Only small expenses (groceries, newspapers, tobacco …) are subject to a cash payment by a large majority of French. Cinema and the parking stand still (44% cash payment and 56% prefer another means of payment). The products that we pay the least happy in hard cash? The gasoline service station (4%) and shopping in supermarkets (5%).
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