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Adobe Consumer Banking Insights
Adobe Digital Insights | October 2019
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Methodology
Who participated
in this research?
How was this
research
conducted?
Sample Frame
• 1,006 US Adults completed this survey online
• To qualify:
• Aged 18 or older
• Own a mobile device
• Participants were recruited from an actively managed online panel
(Dynata). As such, this should be considered a non-probability sample.
• Participants were recruited using a “nationally representative outgo” in
order to closely align to the US population demographics.
• Participants are incented using rewards points for participation
• Research was conducted between October 7-10th, 2019
• No weighting of data was required.
• Margin of error is +/- 3.04 percentage points at the 95% confidence
level, with a margin of +/-6% between age groups.
• Participants were required to complete the survey online, and own a
mobile device (mirroring the adult online population in the US)
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This research was sponsored by Adobe and conducted by Advanis. For information about data collection, please contact Lori Reiser (lori_reiser@advanis.net 519.340.0125)
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Mobile/digital banking is popular…
3
Satisfaction with current digital banking
experience
3% 17% 31% 48%
1=Completely Dissatisfied 2
3 4
89% Mobile / Web banking user
Mobile banking features used at least weekly
67%
36%
30%
24%
16%
1%
1%
Check balance
Pay bill
Transfer btwn…
Mobile check deposit
Transfer money to…
Other
None
• Nearly all consumers use their bank’s
digital/mobile offerings.
• Those consumers generally use mobile
for quick transactions like checking their
balance, paying a bill, and transferring
between accounts.
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…But there’s room to delight with innovative digital offerings
4
Perception of a bank that offers limited
or no online or mobile services (top 4)
44%
37%
29%
25%
Behind the times
Old fashioned
Not for me
Not innovative
Compared with the rest of your digital life,
current bank's digital offering is…
35%
62%
3%
Advanced
Average
Behind
• Consumers aren’t exactly ‘wowed’ by
their bank’s digital offerings, especially
compared to the rest of their digital lives.
• Top labels for banks that offer no or
limited mobile services include: “Behind
the times,” “Old fashioned,” “Not or me,”
and “Not innovative.”
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3%
9%
18%
22%
15%
25%
8%One day ago
In the past week
In the past two weeks
In the past month
In the past year
More than one year
ago
I haven't visited a
physical bank branch
The local bank branch is still important to consumers
5
70% visited a bank branch in the last
month at least
• Despite the popularity of mobile/digital
bank offerings, consumers are still going
to the bank. A vast majority (75%)
believe the bank branch is important.
• More than half (66%) think having face
to face customer service is important.
• Deposit (54%), withdrawing paper
money (35%), and face-to-face service
(24%) are the most common reasons to
visit banks.
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Security is no. 1 when selecting a bank
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Top 1 important factor when selecting a bank
31%
18%
15%
10%
9%
8%
4%
4%
1%
Importance of privacy and security when you digitally enroll for a
banking service
6% 18% 76%
NET Unimportant Neither important nor unimportant NET Important
28% 22% 50%
NET Disagree No opinion NET Agree
With online-only banks, I worry about the safety of my
finances
Tolerance for security breaches increases with age.
While 54% of Gen Z would change banks after a security
breach, this declines to only 38% of Gen X and 27% of
Boomers.
Security
Location of branches
Reputation
In-person support
Local brand/credit union
Digital/mobile app
Nationwide reach
Recommended by a family member or
friend
Other
Gen Z: 62%
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Most would not choose a bank if digital options were not
available…
7
Would not do business with a bank that
didn’t offer digital or mobile services
59%
Importance of the ability to start and finish an application
digitally i.e. not having to go in-person to sign documents or
print documents out and send through the mail
24% 31% 44%
NET Unimportant Neither important nor unimportant NET Important
• More than half (59%) wouldn’t do
business with a bank that didn’t offer
digital/mobile services.
• One activity consumers would like to do
more digitally is start and finish an
application across digital and physical
locations.
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…one way forward is digital enrollment
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What, if any, financial
documents have you signed
digitally with your bank?
18%
17%
9%
7%
6%
6%
1%
57%
Credit card application
New bank account
Loan agreement or renewal
Mortgage agreement or
renewal
Investment (trade/deposit)
Investment (new account)
Other
I have never digitally signed a
document with my bank
Would not
choose a bank if
it did not offer a
digital
enrollment
option
54%
If you had to open it in person,
would you use a bank to…
79%
78%
73%
Apply for a loan
Apply for a mortgage
Apply for credit card
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17%
12%
17%
18%
14%
14%
4%
4%
Less than $20,000
$20,000 - $29,999
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$74,999
$75,000 - $99,999
$100,000 to $149,999
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 or more
Gender
20%
20%
38%
21%
Region
10
Money 20/20 (October 2019)
d0 -- Where do you live? Base: All respondents (1,006)
d1 – What is your gender? Base: Excluding those who said prefer not to answer (1,004)
d2 – In what year were you born? Base: All respondents (1,006)
44 -- Do you have any children under the age of 18? Base: Excluding those who said prefer not to answer (1,004)
D5 -- Which of the following mobile devices do you own? Base: All respondents (1,006)
d6 – What was the total income of your household in 2018? Base: Excluding those who said prefer not to answer (956)
Profile of Participants
Male
51%
Female
49%
Gen Z: Born
1996 - TBD
Millennials: Born
1977 - 1995
Generation X: Born
1965 - 1976
Baby Boomers: Born
1946 - 1964
Traditionalists: Born
1945 or earlier
8%
36%
17%
35%
5%
Household IncomeAge
49%
3%
48%
Smartphone only
Tablet only
Both smartphone and tablet
Device
26%
Have children under 18