An October 2019 survey of partnered adults in the United States found that 52 percent of respondents aged 18 to 29 years had looked through their current partner's cellphone without that person's knowledge. In comparison, only 13 percent of U.S. adults aged 65 and older in relationships reported that they had done the same thing.
Share of partnered U.S. adults who say they have ever looked through their current partner’s cellphone without that person's knowledge as of October 2019, by age group
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Pew Research Center. (May 8, 2020). Share of partnered U.S. adults who say they have ever looked through their current partner’s cellphone without that person's knowledge as of October 2019, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125117/share-partnered-adults-united-states-who-looked-through-partners-cellphone-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of partnered U.S. adults who say they have ever looked through their current partner’s cellphone without that person's knowledge as of October 2019, by age group." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125117/share-partnered-adults-united-states-who-looked-through-partners-cellphone-age/
Pew Research Center. (2020). Share of partnered U.S. adults who say they have ever looked through their current partner’s cellphone without that person's knowledge as of October 2019, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125117/share-partnered-adults-united-states-who-looked-through-partners-cellphone-age/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Partnered U.S. Adults Who Say They Have Ever Looked through Their Current Partner’s Cellphone without That Person's Knowledge as of October 2019, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125117/share-partnered-adults-united-states-who-looked-through-partners-cellphone-age/
Pew Research Center, Share of partnered U.S. adults who say they have ever looked through their current partner’s cellphone without that person's knowledge as of October 2019, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125117/share-partnered-adults-united-states-who-looked-through-partners-cellphone-age/ (last visited October 10, 2024)
Share of partnered U.S. adults who say they have ever looked through their current partner’s cellphone without that person's knowledge as of October 2019, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125117/share-partnered-adults-united-states-who-looked-through-partners-cellphone-age/