In the past 12 months, how frequently have you paid only the minimum payment on one or more of your credit cards?
Frequency of paying only minimum credit card payment · Asked in 3 waves, 2015–2017 · 10,729 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of C4B first asked in 2015: wording or answer options differ from shed:C4B.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Never | Once | Some of the time | Most or all of the time | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 40% | 9% | 33% | 19% | 5362 | ±2 | |
| Men |
| 41% |
| 9% |
| 32% |
| 17% |
| 2539 |
| ±3 |
| Women | 38% | 8% | 33% | 20% | 2823 | ±2 |
SHED 2017 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.