This statistic shows the percentage of drivers using hand-held cell phones in the United States between 2005 and 2014. In 2013, some 4.6 percent of people were using hand-held cell phones while driving on U.S. roads.
Percentage of drivers using hand-held cell phones in the United States from 2005 to 2014
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NHTSA. (September 15, 2015). Percentage of drivers using hand-held cell phones in the United States from 2005 to 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/612310/percentage-of-drivers-using-hand-held-cell-phones-in-the-united-states/
NHTSA. "Percentage of drivers using hand-held cell phones in the United States from 2005 to 2014." Chart. September 15, 2015. Statista. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612310/percentage-of-drivers-using-hand-held-cell-phones-in-the-united-states/
NHTSA. (2015). Percentage of drivers using hand-held cell phones in the United States from 2005 to 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612310/percentage-of-drivers-using-hand-held-cell-phones-in-the-united-states/
NHTSA. "Percentage of Drivers Using Hand-held Cell Phones in The United States from 2005 to 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/612310/percentage-of-drivers-using-hand-held-cell-phones-in-the-united-states/
NHTSA, Percentage of drivers using hand-held cell phones in the United States from 2005 to 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/612310/percentage-of-drivers-using-hand-held-cell-phones-in-the-united-states/ (last visited March 11, 2025)
Percentage of drivers using hand-held cell phones in the United States from 2005 to 2014 [Graph], NHTSA, September 15, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/612310/percentage-of-drivers-using-hand-held-cell-phones-in-the-united-states/
