Table A8-6
Shares of Bills Paid by Method
Years 2000 - 2007 (Recruitment Data)
Method 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Mail 80% 80% 75% 74% 70% 67% 63% 62%
Internet 2% 4% 4% 6% 9% 11% 14% 16%
Auto Deduction from Bank 7% 7% 8% 9% 10% 10% 11% 11%
In Person 9% 8% 8% 7% 6% 6% 7% 6%
Credit Card N/A N/A 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3%
Telephone 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 3% 2%
ATM 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
   Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
   Total Electronic 11% 13% 17% 19% 24% 27% 30% 32%
Includes bills paid by Internet, Auto Deduction from Bank Account, Credit Card, Telephone and ATM