This statistic shows the share of tablet usage time in the United States in 2011 and 2012, broken down by location. In 2011, the respondents reported that they spent 21 percent of their total tablet time using the device from work or school.
What percentage of time do you spend using your wireless tablet in the following locations?
Locations
2011
2012
At home
58%
67%
At work or school
21%
15%
In the car or commuting
16%
14%
While shopping
5%
4%
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Online Publishers Association. (June 15, 2012). What percentage of time do you spend using your wireless tablet in the following locations? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/192212/share-of-time-spent-on-tablet-usage-in-selected-locations/
Online Publishers Association. "What percentage of time do you spend using your wireless tablet in the following locations?." Chart. June 15, 2012. Statista. Accessed April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/192212/share-of-time-spent-on-tablet-usage-in-selected-locations/
Online Publishers Association. (2012). What percentage of time do you spend using your wireless tablet in the following locations?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/192212/share-of-time-spent-on-tablet-usage-in-selected-locations/
Online Publishers Association. "What Percentage of Time Do You Spend Using Your Wireless Tablet in The following Locations?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/192212/share-of-time-spent-on-tablet-usage-in-selected-locations/
Online Publishers Association, What percentage of time do you spend using your wireless tablet in the following locations? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/192212/share-of-time-spent-on-tablet-usage-in-selected-locations/ (last visited April 30, 2025)
What percentage of time do you spend using your wireless tablet in the following locations? [Graph], Online Publishers Association, June 15, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/192212/share-of-time-spent-on-tablet-usage-in-selected-locations/
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