All respondends not welcoming an increase in number of bank branches on High Street (617 out of 2,048).
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question was phrased by the source as follows : "You have said that you would not welcome an increase in the number of bank branches on your High Street. For which, if any, of the following reasons would you say that this is the case?"
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High street banks: reasons customers do not welcome an increase in branches UK 2014
This statistic shows the distribution of reasons as to why customers would not welcome an increase in the number of bank branches on high street in the United Kingdom (UK), as of ***. A large share of respondents (** percent) expected that they would mostly use online banking in the future, while ** percent believed that the majority of the British public already accessed banking services and products primarily online therefore making branch services obsolete.
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