According to a survey of mobile phone users in the United States, in March 2021, 43 percent of respondents reported listening to music on their phones at least once per day. Watching videos on a mobile was also popular among users in the U.S., with 42 percent of respondents reporting to do so daily, up by 38 percent compared to July 2020. While fewer respondents reported watching televisions on their mobiles in the examined period, their number grew to represent a share of 16 percent in March 2021.
Share of users in the United States using their mobile devices daily for selected activities in July 2020 and March 2021
Original question:"Which, if any, of the following activities do you regularly use your mobile phone for? By regularly we mean at least once a day. Please select all that apply."
According to the course: "Profiles data regarding mobile activities is based on a sample size of 8,664 US adults in July 2020 data and 5,275 in March 2021. Profiles data is nationally representative."
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YouGov. (April 1, 2021). Share of users in the United States using their mobile devices daily for selected activities in July 2020 and March 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290445/us-selected-mobile-activities-daily/
YouGov. "Share of users in the United States using their mobile devices daily for selected activities in July 2020 and March 2021." Chart. April 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290445/us-selected-mobile-activities-daily/
YouGov. (2021). Share of users in the United States using their mobile devices daily for selected activities in July 2020 and March 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290445/us-selected-mobile-activities-daily/
YouGov. "Share of Users in The United States Using Their Mobile Devices Daily for Selected Activities in July 2020 and March 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290445/us-selected-mobile-activities-daily/
YouGov, Share of users in the United States using their mobile devices daily for selected activities in July 2020 and March 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290445/us-selected-mobile-activities-daily/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Share of users in the United States using their mobile devices daily for selected activities in July 2020 and March 2021 [Graph], YouGov, April 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1290445/us-selected-mobile-activities-daily/