This statistic provides information on the behavior of mobile phone users by age group in the United States in 2012 with regards to cell phone privacy. 44 percent of survey respondents between the ages of 25 and 34 years said that they had cleared their cell phone's browsing or search history as a security measure.
Share of U.S. mobile phone users who cleared their device's browsing or search history as a security measure in 2012, by age group
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Pew Research Center. (September 5, 2012). Share of U.S. mobile phone users who cleared their device's browsing or search history as a security measure in 2012, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/241359/us-mobile-users-who-cleared-their-devices-history-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. mobile phone users who cleared their device's browsing or search history as a security measure in 2012, by age group." Chart. September 5, 2012. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/241359/us-mobile-users-who-cleared-their-devices-history-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Share of U.S. mobile phone users who cleared their device's browsing or search history as a security measure in 2012, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/241359/us-mobile-users-who-cleared-their-devices-history-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Share of U.S. Mobile Phone Users Who Cleared Their Device's Browsing or Search History as a Security Measure in 2012, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/241359/us-mobile-users-who-cleared-their-devices-history-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center, Share of U.S. mobile phone users who cleared their device's browsing or search history as a security measure in 2012, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/241359/us-mobile-users-who-cleared-their-devices-history-by-age-group/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of U.S. mobile phone users who cleared their device's browsing or search history as a security measure in 2012, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 5, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/241359/us-mobile-users-who-cleared-their-devices-history-by-age-group/