This statistic shows the frequency of experiencing being unable to place a call with a mobile phone while having signal in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014. Of the respondents, 10 percent experienced being unable to place a mobile call while having signal a few times a week.
Frequency of being unable to place a call with a mobile phone while having signal in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014
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During the survey, this question was posed as follows: "How often, if at all, have you experienced any of the following when using your main mobile phone?" The source adds the following information: "being unable to make or connect a call (even though the phone shows you have signal)"
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Ofcom. (December 1, 2014). Frequency of being unable to place a call with a mobile phone while having signal in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/397719/frequency-being-unable-to-place-a-call-while-having-signal-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Frequency of being unable to place a call with a mobile phone while having signal in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014." Chart. December 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/397719/frequency-being-unable-to-place-a-call-while-having-signal-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. (2014). Frequency of being unable to place a call with a mobile phone while having signal in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/397719/frequency-being-unable-to-place-a-call-while-having-signal-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Frequency of Being Unable to Place a Call with a Mobile Phone While Having Signal in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of March 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/397719/frequency-being-unable-to-place-a-call-while-having-signal-in-the-uk/
Ofcom, Frequency of being unable to place a call with a mobile phone while having signal in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/397719/frequency-being-unable-to-place-a-call-while-having-signal-in-the-uk/ (last visited April 30, 2025)
Frequency of being unable to place a call with a mobile phone while having signal in the United Kingdom (UK) as of March 2014 [Graph], Ofcom, December 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/397719/frequency-being-unable-to-place-a-call-while-having-signal-in-the-uk/
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