This statistic shows opinions on using euro bank notes, according to eurozone country citizens between 2003 and 2019. In October 2019, 95 percent of respondents reported that it was easy to distinguish and handle euro bank notes.
When you pay cash, would you say that it is easy or difficult to distinguish and handle euro bank notes?
As of October 2015, the euro is the official currency of 19 Member States of the EU: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. These countries are collectively known as the euro area.
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European Commission. (November 30, 2019). When you pay cash, would you say that it is easy or difficult to distinguish and handle euro bank notes? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/380168/eurozone-euro-bank-notes-ease-use/
European Commission. "When you pay cash, would you say that it is easy or difficult to distinguish and handle euro bank notes?." Chart. November 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/380168/eurozone-euro-bank-notes-ease-use/
European Commission. (2019). When you pay cash, would you say that it is easy or difficult to distinguish and handle euro bank notes?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/380168/eurozone-euro-bank-notes-ease-use/
European Commission. "When You Pay Cash, Would You Say That It Is Easy or Difficult to Distinguish and Handle Euro Bank Notes?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/380168/eurozone-euro-bank-notes-ease-use/
European Commission, When you pay cash, would you say that it is easy or difficult to distinguish and handle euro bank notes? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/380168/eurozone-euro-bank-notes-ease-use/ (last visited April 20, 2025)
When you pay cash, would you say that it is easy or difficult to distinguish and handle euro bank notes? [Graph], European Commission, November 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/380168/eurozone-euro-bank-notes-ease-use/