The source defines active seniors as users who have placed within the highest 20 percent of spending within the last six months. In general, active seniors are those who stay active in society and the economy even after reaching retirement age.Â
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Card usage change older adults vs. active seniors in travel South Korea 2024, by type
According to data collected among users of Shinhan credit cards in South Korea aged 60 years or above, active seniors used their Shinhan cards *** percent more on travel activity platforms in 2024 compared to the same timeframe in 2022. All areas experienced growth among both active seniors and other older adults, except for airports. While active seniors used their credit cards more in airports, other older adults decreased their credit card usage there by ** percent.
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Shinhan Card. (May 8, 2025). Shinhan credit card usage development in travel services among older adults and active seniors in South Korea in 2024, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1619061/south-korea-shinhan-credit-card-use-travel-services-older-adults-and-active-seniors-by-type/
Shinhan Card. "Shinhan credit card usage development in travel services among older adults and active seniors in South Korea in 2024, by type." Chart. May 8, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1619061/south-korea-shinhan-credit-card-use-travel-services-older-adults-and-active-seniors-by-type/
Shinhan Card. (2025). Shinhan credit card usage development in travel services among older adults and active seniors in South Korea in 2024, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1619061/south-korea-shinhan-credit-card-use-travel-services-older-adults-and-active-seniors-by-type/
Shinhan Card. "Shinhan Credit Card Usage Development in Travel Services among Older Adults and Active Seniors in South Korea in 2024, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 8 May 2025, /statistics/1619061/south-korea-shinhan-credit-card-use-travel-services-older-adults-and-active-seniors-by-type/
Shinhan Card, Shinhan credit card usage development in travel services among older adults and active seniors in South Korea in 2024, by type ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1619061/south-korea-shinhan-credit-card-use-travel-services-older-adults-and-active-seniors-by-type/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Shinhan credit card usage development in travel services among older adults and active seniors in South Korea in 2024, by type [Graph], Shinhan Card, May 8, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1619061/south-korea-shinhan-credit-card-use-travel-services-older-adults-and-active-seniors-by-type/