Gen Z Consumers Are Using Credit More, and Differently, than Their Millennial Counterparts at the Beginning of their Credit Journeys
The new TransUnion study, Solving for Z , explored credit usage by today’s Gen Z consumers and compared it to similarly aged Millennials one decade ago1.
- The new TransUnion study, Solving for Z , explored credit usage by today’s Gen Z consumers and compared it to similarly aged Millennials one decade ago1.
- The study found that both Gen Z and Millennial borrowers faced early challenges in their credit journeys.
- The study found that 84% of credit-active Gen Z consumers had at least one credit card (bankcard) as of Q4 2023.
- This comes as nearly 36% of Gen Z consumers ranked credit cards as the most useful credit product, up from 29% of Millennials a decade ago.