This statistic ranks the leading app categories for which mobile app users in the United States have enabled location services as of July 2015. During the survey period, 65 percent of respondents stated that they had turned on location services for weather apps.
Leading app categories for which mobile app users in the United States have enabled location services as of July 2015
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MediaPost. (May 4, 2016). Leading app categories for which mobile app users in the United States have enabled location services as of July 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/271125/most-important-reasons-for-the-use-of-location-based-services-in-the-us/
MediaPost. "Leading app categories for which mobile app users in the United States have enabled location services as of July 2015." Chart. May 4, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/271125/most-important-reasons-for-the-use-of-location-based-services-in-the-us/
MediaPost. (2016). Leading app categories for which mobile app users in the United States have enabled location services as of July 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/271125/most-important-reasons-for-the-use-of-location-based-services-in-the-us/
MediaPost. "Leading App Categories for Which Mobile App Users in The United States Have Enabled Location Services as of July 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/271125/most-important-reasons-for-the-use-of-location-based-services-in-the-us/
MediaPost, Leading app categories for which mobile app users in the United States have enabled location services as of July 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/271125/most-important-reasons-for-the-use-of-location-based-services-in-the-us/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Leading app categories for which mobile app users in the United States have enabled location services as of July 2015 [Graph], MediaPost, May 4, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/271125/most-important-reasons-for-the-use-of-location-based-services-in-the-us/