This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in March 2017. U.S. adults were asked if they would be willing to use an app to track health metrics such as blood pressure, body heat and blood glucose. According to the survey 8 percent of respondents regularly used an app to track their own health metrics, while 59 percent stated they could imagine using such an app.
Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app to measure health metrics as of 2017
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 to measure other health metrics (e.g. pulse and blood pressure, body heat, blood glucose, etc.), for instance using the camera of your smartphone]"
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Statista Survey. (April 3, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app to measure health metrics as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/698610/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-to-measure-health-metrics/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app to measure health metrics as of 2017." Chart. April 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698610/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-to-measure-health-metrics/
Statista Survey. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app to measure health metrics as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698610/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-to-measure-health-metrics/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Would Be Willing to Use An App to Measure Health Metrics as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698610/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-to-measure-health-metrics/
Statista Survey, Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app to measure health metrics as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698610/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-to-measure-health-metrics/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app to measure health metrics as of 2017 [Graph], Statista Survey, April 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/698610/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-to-measure-health-metrics/