This statistic shows the percentage of app users in the United States who discover apps through search engines as of September 2014, sorted by category. During the survey period, it was found that 43 percent of respondents had discovered technology apps through search engines.
Share of app users in the United States who discover apps through search engines as of September 2014, by category
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents who discover apps through search engines by app category
Smartphone users who used any app in the past 7 days
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Question: "In which of the following ways have you first become aware of [...] smartphone apps? Please include all the sources where you have seen or heard information about apps, even if you didn't subsequently download them."
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Google. (May 5, 2015). Share of app users in the United States who discover apps through search engines as of September 2014, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/434501/us-smartphone-app-search-engine-discovery-category/
Google. "Share of app users in the United States who discover apps through search engines as of September 2014, by category." Chart. May 5, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/434501/us-smartphone-app-search-engine-discovery-category/
Google. (2015). Share of app users in the United States who discover apps through search engines as of September 2014, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/434501/us-smartphone-app-search-engine-discovery-category/
Google. "Share of App Users in The United States Who Discover Apps through Search Engines as of September 2014, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/434501/us-smartphone-app-search-engine-discovery-category/
Google, Share of app users in the United States who discover apps through search engines as of September 2014, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/434501/us-smartphone-app-search-engine-discovery-category/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of app users in the United States who discover apps through search engines as of September 2014, by category [Graph], Google, May 5, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/434501/us-smartphone-app-search-engine-discovery-category/
