This statistic presents the weekly usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries as of 2016. During the survey period it was found that 40 percent of mobile users in the United States accessed instant messaging services on their phone phones at least on a weekly basis.
Usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries at least once a week as of 2016
UK=3712, GER=1838, JPN=1431, AUS=1864, ITA=1862, SWE=1906, FRA=1847, USA=1774
Q.34 Please state which, if any, you have used (at least once a week)?
Note: Text messaging is not relevant for Japan, as respondents may have confused text messaging with similar services that are available.
The source does not provide an exact date of survey.
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Ofcom. (December 16, 2016). Usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries at least once a week as of 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/375099/mobile-phone-data-communication-message/
Ofcom. "Usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries at least once a week as of 2016." Chart. December 16, 2016. Statista. Accessed October 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375099/mobile-phone-data-communication-message/
Ofcom. (2016). Usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries at least once a week as of 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375099/mobile-phone-data-communication-message/
Ofcom. "Usage of Mobile Data and Communication Services on Mobile Phones in Selected Countries at Least Once a Week as of 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375099/mobile-phone-data-communication-message/
Ofcom, Usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries at least once a week as of 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375099/mobile-phone-data-communication-message/ (last visited October 07, 2024)
Usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries at least once a week as of 2016 [Graph], Ofcom, December 16, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/375099/mobile-phone-data-communication-message/
