Share of people who preferred to use mobile phone payment solutions (mobile payment apps or e-Wallets) instead of cash, check or credit card in Canada in 2021, by province
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"Thinking about any concerns you might have about the security of your personal information when making online purchases, how comfortable are you or would you be with the following types of transactions? "
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Share of Canadians preferring mobile phone payment solutions 2021, by province
In 2021, the Canadian province of Newfoundland & Labrador registered the highest preference for mobile phone payment solutions (such as digital wallets or payment apps) over traditional payment methods. With a total of ** percent claiming to prefer this method instead of using checks, cash, or credit card, Newfoundland & Labrador ranked first in Canada. The French speaking province of Quebec recorded the lowest preference for mobile phone payment solutions (** percent) during that year.
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CIRA. (April 1, 2021). Share of people who preferred to use mobile phone payment solutions (mobile payment apps or e-Wallets) instead of cash, check or credit card in Canada in 2021, by province [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1270531/canada-preference-for-mobile-phone-payment-by-province/
CIRA. "Share of people who preferred to use mobile phone payment solutions (mobile payment apps or e-Wallets) instead of cash, check or credit card in Canada in 2021, by province." Chart. April 1, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1270531/canada-preference-for-mobile-phone-payment-by-province/
CIRA. (2021). Share of people who preferred to use mobile phone payment solutions (mobile payment apps or e-Wallets) instead of cash, check or credit card in Canada in 2021, by province. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1270531/canada-preference-for-mobile-phone-payment-by-province/
CIRA. "Share of People Who Preferred to Use Mobile Phone Payment Solutions (Mobile Payment Apps or E-wallets) Instead of Cash, Check or Credit Card in Canada in 2021, by Province." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Apr 2021, /statistics/1270531/canada-preference-for-mobile-phone-payment-by-province/
CIRA, Share of people who preferred to use mobile phone payment solutions (mobile payment apps or e-Wallets) instead of cash, check or credit card in Canada in 2021, by province ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1270531/canada-preference-for-mobile-phone-payment-by-province/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Share of people who preferred to use mobile phone payment solutions (mobile payment apps or e-Wallets) instead of cash, check or credit card in Canada in 2021, by province [Graph], CIRA, April 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1270531/canada-preference-for-mobile-phone-payment-by-province/