An October 2019 survey of adults in the United States found that 45 percent of respondents aged 50 to 64 years felt that it was never acceptable for someone to look through their partner's cellphone without their knowledge. In comparison, only 37 percent of responding adults aged 18 to 29 years felt the same.
Share of U.S. adults who say it is acceptable for someone to look through their partners cellphone without their knowledge as of October 2019, by age group
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Pew Research Center. (May 8, 2020). Share of U.S. adults who say it is acceptable for someone to look through their partners cellphone without their knowledge as of October 2019, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124876/adults-united-states-partner-cellphone-looked-through-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. adults who say it is acceptable for someone to look through their partners cellphone without their knowledge as of October 2019, by age group." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124876/adults-united-states-partner-cellphone-looked-through-age/
Pew Research Center. (2020). Share of U.S. adults who say it is acceptable for someone to look through their partners cellphone without their knowledge as of October 2019, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124876/adults-united-states-partner-cellphone-looked-through-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. Adults Who Say It Is Acceptable for Someone to Look through Their Partners Cellphone without Their Knowledge as of October 2019, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124876/adults-united-states-partner-cellphone-looked-through-age/
Pew Research Center, Share of U.S. adults who say it is acceptable for someone to look through their partners cellphone without their knowledge as of October 2019, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124876/adults-united-states-partner-cellphone-looked-through-age/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Share of U.S. adults who say it is acceptable for someone to look through their partners cellphone without their knowledge as of October 2019, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1124876/adults-united-states-partner-cellphone-looked-through-age/
