North America, Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Europe, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Italy, Central and South America, Mexico, Peru, United Kingdom, United States
Survey time period
May to June 2024
Number of respondents
11,619 respondents
Special properties
Consumers; The source did not include survey respondents from the Asia-Pacific region, Africa, or the Middle East.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The source phrased the question as follows: "Which of the following payment methods have you used in the past month when making payments online for each of the following? For e-commerce"Â
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.
Citation formats
Use of payment methods for e-commerce in America and Europe 2024, by generation
* were the most used payment method for Gen Z, millennials, and Gen X shoppers, according to a survey in 2024. ** were the favorite method for baby boomers and the silent generation when shopping online.
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