This graph shows the positive impacts of cell phones, as perceived by cell phone owners and smartphone owners in the United States in 2012. During the Pew Research Center survey, 61 percent of smartphone owners stated that cell phones made it a lot or somewhat easier to plan and schedule their daily routine.
Perceived positive impacts of cell phones and smartphones in the United States in 2012
Characteristic
All cell owners
Smartphone owners
Easier to stay in touch with the people you care about
82%
88%
Easier to be productive while you are doing things like standing in line or sitting in traffic
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Pew Research Center. (November 30, 2012). Perceived positive impacts of cell phones and smartphones in the United States in 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/250651/perceived-positive-impacts-of-cell-phones-vs-smartphones-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Perceived positive impacts of cell phones and smartphones in the United States in 2012." Chart. November 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250651/perceived-positive-impacts-of-cell-phones-vs-smartphones-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Perceived positive impacts of cell phones and smartphones in the United States in 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250651/perceived-positive-impacts-of-cell-phones-vs-smartphones-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Perceived Positive Impacts of Cell Phones and Smartphones in The United States in 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250651/perceived-positive-impacts-of-cell-phones-vs-smartphones-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center, Perceived positive impacts of cell phones and smartphones in the United States in 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250651/perceived-positive-impacts-of-cell-phones-vs-smartphones-in-the-us/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Perceived positive impacts of cell phones and smartphones in the United States in 2012 [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/250651/perceived-positive-impacts-of-cell-phones-vs-smartphones-in-the-us/