According to two surveys of users in the United States conducted in September 2021 and January 2023, privacy concerns about health data used and stored by mobile applications have been diminishing among respondents. In September 2021, 64 percent of respondents reported feeling "very" or "somewhat" concerned about their health data privacy when using mobile apps, while in January 2023 56 percent of respondents reported feeling the same. Among the examined demographics, Millennials reported the highest change in opinion, with a difference of 13 points.
Share of users in the United States reporting to have privacy concerns on mobile health apps in September 2021 and January 2023, by generation
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All adults
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Baby Boomers
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Morning Consult. (February 9, 2023). Share of users in the United States reporting to have privacy concerns on mobile health apps in September 2021 and January 2023, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366014/privacy-concerns-health-apps-us-users-by-generation/
Morning Consult. "Share of users in the United States reporting to have privacy concerns on mobile health apps in September 2021 and January 2023, by generation." Chart. February 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366014/privacy-concerns-health-apps-us-users-by-generation/
Morning Consult. (2023). Share of users in the United States reporting to have privacy concerns on mobile health apps in September 2021 and January 2023, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366014/privacy-concerns-health-apps-us-users-by-generation/
Morning Consult. "Share of Users in The United States Reporting to Have Privacy Concerns on Mobile Health Apps in September 2021 and January 2023, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366014/privacy-concerns-health-apps-us-users-by-generation/
Morning Consult, Share of users in the United States reporting to have privacy concerns on mobile health apps in September 2021 and January 2023, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366014/privacy-concerns-health-apps-us-users-by-generation/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of users in the United States reporting to have privacy concerns on mobile health apps in September 2021 and January 2023, by generation [Graph], Morning Consult, February 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1366014/privacy-concerns-health-apps-us-users-by-generation/
