# Americans most associate metal credit cards with being durable

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## Reading

Durability is the quality Americans most associate with metal credit cards: one-third (33%) call them durable, ahead of any other descriptor, according to a Verasight survey conducted Aug. 1-6, 2025.

Premium (16%) and fancy (12%) follow, with innovative and a write-in 'other' response each near one-in-ten (9%); smaller shares land on hard to use (7%), prestigious (7%), or common (6%).

## Topline

Which of the following, if any, best describes metal credit cards?

Americans most associate metal credit cards with being durable.

- Durable: 32.9%
- Premium: 16.2%
- Fancy: 12.1%
- Innovative: 9.5%
- Other (please specify): 9.0%
- Hard to use: 7.4%
- Prestigious: 6.8%
- Common: 6.1%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: United States adults
- Field dates: 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-06
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.2%
- Module: A
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

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## Citation

Verasight Quirks Omnibus Survey, fielded August 1-6, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.2%.

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