This statistic presents the frequency of U.S. adults using the group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications, sorted by gender. During the December 2017 survey, 17 percent of female respondents stated that they did so multiple times per day.
Frequency of using group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications according to adults in the United States as of December 2017, by gender
Question: How often, if ever, do you use the group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications (e.g., Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, GroupMe, etc.)?
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YouGov. (January 16, 2018). Frequency of using group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications according to adults in the United States as of December 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/800638/group-chat-functions-gender-use-text-online-messaging-apps/
YouGov. "Frequency of using group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications according to adults in the United States as of December 2017, by gender." Chart. January 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800638/group-chat-functions-gender-use-text-online-messaging-apps/
YouGov. (2018). Frequency of using group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications according to adults in the United States as of December 2017, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800638/group-chat-functions-gender-use-text-online-messaging-apps/
YouGov. "Frequency of Using Group Chat Function of Text Messaging (Sms) or Online Messaging Applications According to Adults in The United States as of December 2017, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800638/group-chat-functions-gender-use-text-online-messaging-apps/
YouGov, Frequency of using group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications according to adults in the United States as of December 2017, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800638/group-chat-functions-gender-use-text-online-messaging-apps/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Frequency of using group chat function of text messaging (SMS) or online messaging applications according to adults in the United States as of December 2017, by gender [Graph], YouGov, January 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/800638/group-chat-functions-gender-use-text-online-messaging-apps/
