Card payments are the most common payment method, but paying with Swish is becoming more and more common. It increases at the same rate as the use of cash decreases.
But for those who do not have access to digital payment services, this has become a problem, as there are fewer places that handle cash. The Riksbank therefore thinks that the Riksdag should solve this problem as soon as possible.
In the county of Östergötland, around 9 percent state that they used cash for their last purchase. That is slightly more than in the country, where 8 percent say they have used cash for their last purchase