According to a survey conducted in December 2020, more than 19 percent of the respondents in Japan use their smartphones about two to three hours per day. At the same time, the share of people who use their smartphones for more than 10 hours each day stood at almost six percent.
Daily time spent on using smartphones among people in Japan as of December 2020
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MMD Labo. (December 22, 2020). Daily time spent on using smartphones among people in Japan as of December 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028679/japan-duration-use-smartphone/
MMD Labo. "Daily time spent on using smartphones among people in Japan as of December 2020." Chart. December 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028679/japan-duration-use-smartphone/
MMD Labo. (2020). Daily time spent on using smartphones among people in Japan as of December 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028679/japan-duration-use-smartphone/
MMD Labo. "Daily Time Spent on Using Smartphones among People in Japan as of December 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028679/japan-duration-use-smartphone/
MMD Labo, Daily time spent on using smartphones among people in Japan as of December 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028679/japan-duration-use-smartphone/ (last visited February 04, 2023)
Daily time spent on using smartphones among people in Japan as of December 2020 [Graph], MMD Labo, December 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028679/japan-duration-use-smartphone/