From June to October 2020, around 99 percent of respondents in Hong Kong who had a smartphone were economically active. All age groups in Hong Kong revealed a growth trend in smartphone penetration since 2016.
Penetration rate of smartphones among people aged ten and over in Hong Kong from June to October 2020, by economic activity status
In this survey, smartphone refers to a mobile phone offering more advanced features than a cell phone which is mainly for making phone call, sending SMS and taking picture. Some advanced features / functions found in smartphone include touchscreen interface, Internet access via mobile network (such as Wi-Fi connection and 4G LTE connection), video and music player, video recording, GPS navigation, sending and receiving e-mail and web browsing. The smartphone can also be used to download mobile apps (such as WhatsApp, Facebook and YouTube);
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Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (April 15, 2021). Penetration rate of smartphones among people aged ten and over in Hong Kong from June to October 2020, by economic activity status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1093493/hong-kong-penetration-rate-of-smartphone-and-mobile-by-economic-activity-status/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Penetration rate of smartphones among people aged ten and over in Hong Kong from June to October 2020, by economic activity status." Chart. April 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1093493/hong-kong-penetration-rate-of-smartphone-and-mobile-by-economic-activity-status/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (2021). Penetration rate of smartphones among people aged ten and over in Hong Kong from June to October 2020, by economic activity status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1093493/hong-kong-penetration-rate-of-smartphone-and-mobile-by-economic-activity-status/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Penetration Rate of Smartphones among People Aged Ten and over in Hong Kong from June to October 2020, by Economic Activity Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1093493/hong-kong-penetration-rate-of-smartphone-and-mobile-by-economic-activity-status/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong, Penetration rate of smartphones among people aged ten and over in Hong Kong from June to October 2020, by economic activity status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1093493/hong-kong-penetration-rate-of-smartphone-and-mobile-by-economic-activity-status/ (last visited May 24, 2022)
