This statistic shows the percentage of smartphone users in the United States who use mobile messaging apps as of April 2016, sorted by annual income. During the survey period, it was found that 28 percent of U.S. smartphone users with an income of less than 50,000 U.S. dollars per year accessed chat apps to communicate via mobile device. In total, 29 percent of smartphone owners used messaging apps.
Share of smartphone users in the United States who use mobile messaging apps as of April 2016, by income
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Pew Research Center. (November 11, 2016). Share of smartphone users in the United States who use mobile messaging apps as of April 2016, by income [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/458788/usa-mobile-messaging-app-reach-income/
Pew Research Center. "Share of smartphone users in the United States who use mobile messaging apps as of April 2016, by income." Chart. November 11, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/458788/usa-mobile-messaging-app-reach-income/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Share of smartphone users in the United States who use mobile messaging apps as of April 2016, by income. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/458788/usa-mobile-messaging-app-reach-income/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Smartphone Users in The United States Who Use Mobile Messaging Apps as of April 2016, by Income." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/458788/usa-mobile-messaging-app-reach-income/
Pew Research Center, Share of smartphone users in the United States who use mobile messaging apps as of April 2016, by income Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/458788/usa-mobile-messaging-app-reach-income/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Share of smartphone users in the United States who use mobile messaging apps as of April 2016, by income [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 11, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/458788/usa-mobile-messaging-app-reach-income/