Between October 2020 and March 2021, users in the United States spent an average of 37.72 minutes daily on social media apps. Gaming apps ranked second, with U.S. users spending approximately 12.75 minutes daily playing on their smartphones and mobile devices. Entertainment apps registered 11.8 minutes of daily engagement by users in the country during the examined period.
Average daily time spent by users in the United States on mobile apps from October 2020 to March 2021, by category (in minutes)
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adjoe GmbH. (October 29, 2021). Average daily time spent by users in the United States on mobile apps from October 2020 to March 2021, by category (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272859/us-mobile-apps-time-spent-daily/
adjoe GmbH. "Average daily time spent by users in the United States on mobile apps from October 2020 to March 2021, by category (in minutes)." Chart. October 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272859/us-mobile-apps-time-spent-daily/
adjoe GmbH. (2021). Average daily time spent by users in the United States on mobile apps from October 2020 to March 2021, by category (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272859/us-mobile-apps-time-spent-daily/
adjoe GmbH. "Average Daily Time Spent by Users in The United States on Mobile Apps from October 2020 to March 2021, by Category (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272859/us-mobile-apps-time-spent-daily/
adjoe GmbH, Average daily time spent by users in the United States on mobile apps from October 2020 to March 2021, by category (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272859/us-mobile-apps-time-spent-daily/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Average daily time spent by users in the United States on mobile apps from October 2020 to March 2021, by category (in minutes) [Graph], adjoe GmbH, October 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272859/us-mobile-apps-time-spent-daily/