According to a survey on mobile consumption in the Middle East region in 2019, 48 percent of respondents used their phones regularly to watch videos, live posts, and stories. The most used instant messaging application in the region among respondents for that year was WhatsApp.
Regular uses of mobile phones in the Middle East region in 2019, by purpose
The survey respondents were between the age of 16 and 45 years old.
The number of respondents was equally divided between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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Deloitte. (November 19, 2019). Regular uses of mobile phones in the Middle East region in 2019, by purpose [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179165/mena-regular-mobile-phone-use-by-purpose/
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Deloitte. (2019). Regular uses of mobile phones in the Middle East region in 2019, by purpose. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179165/mena-regular-mobile-phone-use-by-purpose/
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