This statistic illustrates the use of mobile instant messaging as a communication method among different age groups and by gender in Italy in 2014. Mobile IM proved to be more popular among males than females and was used by 22 percent of male respondents.
Have you personally used mobile instant messaging to keep in touch with your family and friends?*
* Original survey question: "Which of the following methods of communication, if any, have you personally used to keep in touch with your family and friends?" ** n (male) = 856; n (female) = 588; n (age 18-24) = 840; n (age 25-34) = 604; n (age 35-44) = 855; n (age 45-54) = 888; n (age 55-65) = 503.
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Ipsos. (July 18, 2014). Have you personally used mobile instant messaging to keep in touch with your family and friends?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/422924/mobile-instant-message-usage-by-gender-and-age-italy/
Ipsos. "Have you personally used mobile instant messaging to keep in touch with your family and friends?*." Chart. July 18, 2014. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/422924/mobile-instant-message-usage-by-gender-and-age-italy/
Ipsos. (2014). Have you personally used mobile instant messaging to keep in touch with your family and friends?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/422924/mobile-instant-message-usage-by-gender-and-age-italy/
Ipsos. "Have You Personally Used Mobile Instant Messaging to Keep in Touch with Your Family and Friends?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/422924/mobile-instant-message-usage-by-gender-and-age-italy/
Ipsos, Have you personally used mobile instant messaging to keep in touch with your family and friends?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/422924/mobile-instant-message-usage-by-gender-and-age-italy/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Have you personally used mobile instant messaging to keep in touch with your family and friends?* [Graph], Ipsos, July 18, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/422924/mobile-instant-message-usage-by-gender-and-age-italy/