During a 2021 survey, 30 percent of respondents from the United States stated they used an ad blocker on their smartphone. On the global level, there were 586 million mobile ad block users at the end of 2020.
Smartphone ad block usage rate in the United States from 2017 to 2021
Original question: "Do you use an ad blocker on your smartphone?"
Data for the period 2017 to 2019 was retrieved from earlier releases. No exact survey dates were provided.
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CivicScience. (March 17, 2021). Smartphone ad block usage rate in the United States from 2017 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/554304/interest-mobile-ad-blocking/
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CivicScience. (2021). Smartphone ad block usage rate in the United States from 2017 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/554304/interest-mobile-ad-blocking/
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Smartphone ad block usage rate in the United States from 2017 to 2021 [Graph], CivicScience, March 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/554304/interest-mobile-ad-blocking/