Duration of smartphone usage in the U.S. 2011

This survey illustrates the duration of smartphone usage in the United States in January/February 2011 and September/October 2011. In September and October 2011, 20 percent of the U.S. Americans used their smartphone more than 2 years.

How long have you been using your smartphone?

Characteristic	Jan+Feb 2011	Sep+Oct 2011
More than 2 years	18%	20%
More than 1 year up to 2 years	28%	25%
7 to 12 months	17%	17%
4 to 6 months	16%	20%
Up to 3 months	20%	18%

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Release date

January 2011

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Region

United States

Survey time period

January/February 2011 and September/October 2011

Number of respondents

2,000 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

All main privately used smartphones

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

* The data belongs to a survey of 2,000 respondents. (Total sample size: n=2,000 per wave per country, representative of the population.) The statistic shows only respondents who answers, that they own a smartphone and used it privately.

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