According to a survey conducted among mobile smartphone users in the United Kingdom in 2023, approximately 72 percent of respondents send a text or an instant message at least once a day or several times per day. Additionally, over four in 10 respondents reported making phone calls at least once per week. Less than 10 percent of respondents reported sending voice notes on a weekly basis, while around 15 percent reported doing so less often than on a monthly basis.
Most common communication methods among smartphone users in the United Kingdom as of May 2023, by frequency
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YouGov. (June 14, 2023). Most common communication methods among smartphone users in the United Kingdom as of May 2023, by frequency [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419963/uk-communication-channels-by-frequency/
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