U.S. e-mail usage growth in 2017

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Ani Petrosyan,
Aug 25, 2023
This statistic presents the U.S. e-mail usage development as of November 2017, sorted by age group. According to the findings, the age group with the largest share of potential increased usage of e-mail in the upcoming year was Generation Z, with a respondent value of 39 percent.

U.S. e-mail usage development as of July 2017, by age group

CharacteristicGeneration ZMillennialsGeneration X
Increased over past few years 50% 52% 35%
Will increase in next year 39% 34% 23%
Will increase in next 5 years 48% 36% 23%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents35%35%23%23%23%23%52%52%34%34%36%36%50%50%39%39%48%48%Generation ZMillennialsGeneration XIncreased over past few yearsWill increase in next yearWill increase in next 5 years
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%

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Release date

November 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

July 2017

Number of respondents

1,200 respondents

Age group

13-50 years

Special properties

U.S. digital communication users

Supplementary notes

Digital communication refers to the use of tools such as e-mail, text message, video chat, business communication apps, and social media.
Generation X: 35-50 years; Millennials: 22-34 years; Generation Z: 13-21 years;

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