Table A8-5 Bills Paid by Method Average Pieces per Houseshold per Month Years 2000 - 2009 (Recruitment Data)														year  SURVEY YEAR
														2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
														Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean
Method	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009			Q31A. NUMBER OF BILLS PAID BY HOUSEHOLD PER MONTH BY MAIL	8.7	8.8	8.7	8.3	8.4	8.0	7.4	7.5	7.0
Mail	8.7	8.8	8.7	8.3	8.4	8.0	7.4	7.5	7.0	6.3	53.6%		Q31B. NUMBER OF BILLS PAID BY HOUSEHOLD PER MONTH IN-PERSON	1.0	0.8	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7
Internet	.2	.4	.5	.7	1.1	1.3	1.6	1.9	2.6	2.8	23.9%		Q31C. NUMBER OF BILLS PAID BY HOUSEHOLD PER MONTH BY TELEPHONE	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Auto Deduction from Bank	.8	.8	1.0	1.0	1.2	1.2	1.3	1.4	1.4	1.4	12.0%		Q31D. NUMBER OF BILLS PAID BY HOUSEHOLD BY INTERNET PER MONTH	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.7	1.1	1.3	1.6	1.9	2.6
In Person	1.0	.8	.9	.8	.8	.8	.8	.7	.7	0.6	5.1%		Q31F. NUMBER OF BILLS PAID BY HOUSEHOLD PER MONTH BY AUTOMATIC DEDUCTION FROM BANK ACCOUNT	0.8	0.8	1.0	1.0	1.2	1.2	1.3	1.4	1.4
Credit Card	N/A	N/A	.2	.2	.3	.3	.4	.4	.4	0.3	2.8%		Q31G. NUMBER OF BILLS PAID BY HOUSEHOLD PER MONTH BY AUTOMATIC CHARGE TO CREDIT CARD	.	.	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4
Telephone	.1	.2	.2	.2	.3	.3	.3	.3	.3	0.3	2.6%		Q31E. NUMBER OF BILLS PAID BY HOUSEHOLD PER MONTH BY ATM	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	.
ATM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	N/A	N/A	0.0%
Total	11.0	11.0	11.5	11.3	12.1	11.9	11.8	12.1	12.4	11.7	100.0%
Total Electronic 1	1.2	1.4	1.9	2.1	2.9	3.2	3.6	3.9	4.7	4.8	41.3%
Note: Totals may not sum due to rounding.
1 Includes bills paid by Internet, Auto Deduction from Bank Account, Credit Card, Telephone and ATM