“data relating to more than 130 million credit and debit cards”
How many debit and credit cards ARE there in America? I realize that some people are carrying multiple cards. But what is the total?
http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/tables/09s1148.pdf
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SNIPPET: “According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 159 million credit cardholders in the United States in 2000, 173 million in 2006, and that number is projected to grow to 181 million Americans by 2010. (Source: Census Bureau)”