This statistic gives information on the most common reasons why U.S. internet users value their mobile connections as of April 2009, ranked by importance. During the survey, 50 percent of respondents valued their mobile internet connections through laptops and cell phones because it enabled them to easily stay in touch with people.
Reasons why U.S. internet users value their mobile connections as of April 2009, ranked by importance
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Pew Research Center. (October 1, 2009). Reasons why U.S. internet users value their mobile connections as of April 2009, ranked by importance [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265654/reasons-why-us-internet-users-value-their-mobile-connections/
Pew Research Center. "Reasons why U.S. internet users value their mobile connections as of April 2009, ranked by importance." Chart. October 1, 2009. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265654/reasons-why-us-internet-users-value-their-mobile-connections/
Pew Research Center. (2009). Reasons why U.S. internet users value their mobile connections as of April 2009, ranked by importance. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265654/reasons-why-us-internet-users-value-their-mobile-connections/
Pew Research Center. "Reasons Why U.S. Internet Users Value Their Mobile Connections as of April 2009, Ranked by Importance." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2009, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265654/reasons-why-us-internet-users-value-their-mobile-connections/
Pew Research Center, Reasons why U.S. internet users value their mobile connections as of April 2009, ranked by importance Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265654/reasons-why-us-internet-users-value-their-mobile-connections/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Reasons why U.S. internet users value their mobile connections as of April 2009, ranked by importance [Graph], Pew Research Center, October 1, 2009. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265654/reasons-why-us-internet-users-value-their-mobile-connections/