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Accounts of U.S. college students linked to mobile payment methods 2015, by age

Thinking of the mobile payment method you use most often, what account(s) do you have your electronic payment linked to?

The data describes the accounts used for electronic payments among college students in the U.S. as of December 2015, by age. The results of the survey revealed that debit cards of 51% of the United States college students aged between 23 and 24 were linked to electronic payments which they used.

Checking account 42 48 53
Debit card 57 55 51
Credit card 22 32 43
Savings account 17 18 24
ATM card 3 3 12
Prepaid debit card 5 3 10
Secured credit card 2 2 4
SNAP or other Assistance program 0 0 2
My parent’s account or card 6 2 1
Other 1 1 1
None 3 3 1