This statistic presents the leading mobile messaging apps used by smartphone and tablet users in the United States as of October 2014, sorted by age group. During the survey period, it was found that Facebook Messenger was one of the most popular chat apps for 64 percent of 13 to 18 year old U.S. mobile users.
Leading mobile messaging apps used by smartphone and tablet users in the United States as of October 2014, by age
The source does not provide information regarding the number of respondents. Respondents listed their top 5 most used apps; also mentioned were Google Talk, ICQ, KakaoTalk, LINE, MessageMe, myChat, Tango, Telegram, Text Me!, Viber, WeChat, WhatsApp, etc.
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eMarketer. (April 23, 2015). Leading mobile messaging apps used by smartphone and tablet users in the United States as of October 2014, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/426647/us-mobile-messaging-apps-age/
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eMarketer. (2015). Leading mobile messaging apps used by smartphone and tablet users in the United States as of October 2014, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/426647/us-mobile-messaging-apps-age/
eMarketer. "Leading Mobile Messaging Apps Used by Smartphone and Tablet Users in The United States as of October 2014, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/426647/us-mobile-messaging-apps-age/
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