This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in March 2017, by community. U.S. adults were asked if they would consider using an app for health emergencies. According to the results, 6 percent of those living in urban communities used health apps for emergencies regularly, compared to 2 percent of those in rural communities.
Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017, by community
Original question: "The following is a selection of different e-health apps for smartphones and tablets. Could you imagine using any of them? [ answers for: apps for emergencies (e.g. featuring first-aid instructions, 911 speed dial, etc.)]"
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Statista Survey. (April 3, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017, by community [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/698421/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies-by-community/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017, by community." Chart. April 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698421/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies-by-community/
Statista Survey. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017, by community. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698421/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies-by-community/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Would Be Willing to Use An App for Health Emergencies as of 2017, by Community." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698421/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies-by-community/
Statista Survey, Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017, by community Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698421/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies-by-community/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017, by community [Graph], Statista Survey, April 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/698421/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies-by-community/