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Total number of credit card transactions in the U.S. in 2012: 26.2 billion
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Total U.S. outstanding consumer debt: $3.18 trillion as of April 2014
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Average APR on credit card with a balance on it: 13.14 in Feb. 2014
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Average debt per credit card that usually carries a balance: $8,220.44
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Total U.S. outstanding consumer debt: $3.18 trillion as of April 2014
Sources
http://www.statisticbrain.com/credit-card-ownership-statistics
http://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/credit-card-data/credit-card-transaction-volume-statistics