This graph shows responses to a survey question asked in the United States about the positive impacts of cell phone usage. During the Pew Research Center survey, 22 percent of respondents aged 65 years and older stated that cell phones made it at least somewhat easier to plan and schedule their daily routine.
Views on the positive impacts of cell phones in the United States in 2012, by age
Characteristic
18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Easier to stay in touch with the people you care about
90%
88%
79%
59%
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). Views on the positive impacts of cell phones in the United States in 2012, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/250673/positive-impacts-of-cell-phone-usage-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Views on the positive impacts of cell phones in the United States in 2012, by age." Chart. November 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250673/positive-impacts-of-cell-phone-usage-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Views on the positive impacts of cell phones in the United States in 2012, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/250673/positive-impacts-of-cell-phone-usage-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Views on The Positive Impacts of Cell Phones in The United States in 2012, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250673/positive-impacts-of-cell-phone-usage-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center, Views on the positive impacts of cell phones in the United States in 2012, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/250673/positive-impacts-of-cell-phone-usage-in-the-us/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Views on the positive impacts of cell phones in the United States in 2012, by age [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/250673/positive-impacts-of-cell-phone-usage-in-the-us/
