Hello Lindab,
Over 70 million Americans have a checking account.
Businessknowhow.com
http://www.businessknowhow.com/money/transaction.htm
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According to the data below, an estimated 83 million Americans had a
checking account in 2002.
?..in 2002, for example, only 29 percent of Americans had a checking
account, down from 33 percent in 1996.?
Source:
Corporation for Enterprise Development, CFED
Winter 2006
http://bosfed.org/commdev/c&b/2006/winter/assets.pdf
U.S. population 2002: 287,984,799
http://www.census.gov/popest/national/asrh/NC-EST2005-sa.html
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According to a bizjournals.com article, there were 195 million active
checking accounts and 105 million credit card accounts in the U.S. in
the year 2002.
Bizjournals.com
http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2002/09/09/story3.html
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"...200 million personal and business checking accounts"
Postal Rate Commission
http://www.prc.gov/docs/24/24445/resp-oca-t8-usps-6-9.pdf
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I hope the information provided is helpful
Best regards,
Bobbie7 |
