In 2021, there was a correlation between education level and usage of credit cards and personal loans in the United States. As the education level of respondents increased, the usage of credit cards and personal loans also increased. Other nonbank types of credit, such as payday loans or rent-to-own services, were used more frequently by respondents with lower education levels.
Share of people who have used credit in the United States in 2021, by education level and type of credit
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FDIC. (November 14, 2022). Share of people who have used credit in the United States in 2021, by education level and type of credit [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1346056/use-of-credit-by-education-level-and-type-of-credit-usa/
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Share of people who have used credit in the United States in 2021, by education level and type of credit [Graph], FDIC, November 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1346056/use-of-credit-by-education-level-and-type-of-credit-usa/
