During a survey of mobile phone internet users in February 2011, it was found that 24 percent of respondents expected mobile websites to load within 3 seconds on their mobile phones. Also, 14 percent of respondents expected mobile websites to load in 1 second or less.
What are your expectations for how quickly a website should load on your mobile phone?
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Respondents who own a mobile phone and have used it in the last 12 months to access the internet
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During the survey, this question was posed as follows: "What are your expectations for how quickly a website should load on your mobile phone?"
The source does not provide accurate information regarding the age group of respondents.
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Equation Research. (July 1, 2011). What are your expectations for how quickly a website should load on your mobile phone? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/276092/user-expectations-of-website-loading-speeds-on-mobile-phones/
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