In 2021, 92 percent of all Canadians owned cell phones, which is 23 percentage points more than in 2009. In the same year, the smartphone, penetration rate reached 87 percent, which was 73 percentage points more than in 2009.
Penetration of mobile devices in Canada as share of the population from 2009 to 2021
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CRTC. (December 31, 2022). Penetration of mobile devices in Canada as share of the population from 2009 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/462386/mobile-device-penetration-canada/
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