This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in March 2017, by age. U.S. adults were asked if they could imagine themselves using an app to relieve stress/promote inner peace through meditation, light yoga or other activities. In total, 11 percent of those aged 18 to 29 years used apps on a regular basis to relieve stress, compared to only about 1 percent of those aged 61 years and older.
Percentage of U.S. adults that use apps for stress relief as of 2017, by age
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 relieve stress/promote inner peace, for instance through meditation, light yoga exercises, or similar activities (e.g. smiling mind, Mindfulness, Breathe2Relax)]"
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Statista Survey. (April 3, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults that use apps for stress relief as of 2017, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699527/us-adults-that-use-apps-to-relieve-stress-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. adults that use apps for stress relief as of 2017, by age." Chart. April 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699527/us-adults-that-use-apps-to-relieve-stress-by-age/
Statista Survey. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults that use apps for stress relief as of 2017, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699527/us-adults-that-use-apps-to-relieve-stress-by-age/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Use Apps for Stress Relief as of 2017, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699527/us-adults-that-use-apps-to-relieve-stress-by-age/
Statista Survey, Percentage of U.S. adults that use apps for stress relief as of 2017, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699527/us-adults-that-use-apps-to-relieve-stress-by-age/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults that use apps for stress relief as of 2017, by age [Graph], Statista Survey, April 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/699527/us-adults-that-use-apps-to-relieve-stress-by-age/
