According to the source: "Consumer Spotlight examines how people in the UK deal with money and financial services, with a unique focus on the capabilities and potential vulnerabilities of different groups."
Data reflects share per each family/social financial group.
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British adults with active role in taking out credit card 2015, by financial status
This statistic illustrates the share of adults who had an active role in taking out a credit card in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2015, by family financial status. It can be seen that **** percent of respondents who were classed as 'living for now' had played an active role in taking out a credit card at that time.
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Financial Conduct Authority. (January 19, 2015). Share of adults who had an active role in taking out a credit card in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2015, by family financial status [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/516231/british-adults-active-role-taking-out-credit-card-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority. "Share of adults who had an active role in taking out a credit card in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2015, by family financial status." Chart. January 19, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/516231/british-adults-active-role-taking-out-credit-card-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority. (2015). Share of adults who had an active role in taking out a credit card in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2015, by family financial status. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/516231/british-adults-active-role-taking-out-credit-card-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority. "Share of Adults Who Had An Active Role in Taking out a Credit Card in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2015, by Family Financial Status." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Jan 2015, /statistics/516231/british-adults-active-role-taking-out-credit-card-united-kingdom-uk/
Financial Conduct Authority, Share of adults who had an active role in taking out a credit card in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2015, by family financial status ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/516231/british-adults-active-role-taking-out-credit-card-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Share of adults who had an active role in taking out a credit card in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2015, by family financial status [Graph], Financial Conduct Authority, January 19, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/516231/british-adults-active-role-taking-out-credit-card-united-kingdom-uk/
