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AlexandrByesterday at 3:00 PM3 repliesview on HN

How many people have a passport vs a credit card? If you travel a lot, sure, but some folks never leave their hometown.


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xnorswapyesterday at 3:06 PM

In the UK More people have passports than have credit cards, the assumption otherwise is precisely the culture-clash that the article is complaining about.

tene80iyesterday at 3:04 PM

In the UK? Over 85% of people have a passport.

suddenlybananasyesterday at 3:05 PM

More Brits have passports (86.5% [1]) than credit cards (64% [2]).

[1] https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populati...

[2] https://www.money.co.uk/credit-cards/credit-card-statistics