According to a survey on consumers' cash usage in Malaysia in 2021, 59 percent of respondents said they carried less cash in their wallets since the COVID-19 pandemic, and 60 percent of respondents said they made fewer cash transactions. Only eight percent of respondents said they carried more cash.
Change of cash usage among consumers since COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia in 2021
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Visa Inc.. (May 11, 2022). Change of cash usage among consumers since COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1335851/malaysia-change-in-cash-usage-since-covid-19-pandemic/
Visa Inc.. "Change of cash usage among consumers since COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia in 2021." Chart. May 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1335851/malaysia-change-in-cash-usage-since-covid-19-pandemic/
Visa Inc.. (2022). Change of cash usage among consumers since COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1335851/malaysia-change-in-cash-usage-since-covid-19-pandemic/
Visa Inc.. "Change of Cash Usage among Consumers since Covid-19 Pandemic in Malaysia in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1335851/malaysia-change-in-cash-usage-since-covid-19-pandemic/
Visa Inc., Change of cash usage among consumers since COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1335851/malaysia-change-in-cash-usage-since-covid-19-pandemic/ (last visited April 30, 2024)
Change of cash usage among consumers since COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia in 2021 [Graph], Visa Inc., May 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1335851/malaysia-change-in-cash-usage-since-covid-19-pandemic/