This statistic depicts tablet owners' answers to a question of whether purchasing a new tablet had an impact on the use of their desktop computer. In 2011, 32 percent of the respondents stated that they used their desktop PC less frequently than before the tablet purchase.
Impact of tablet purchase on use of a desktop computer in the United States in 2011
The data stems from a survey of 12,000 respondents. The statistic shows only respondents who answered that they had purchased a tablet PC. The source does not provide detailed information regarding the respondents.
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Nielsen. (May 5, 2011). Impact of tablet purchase on use of a desktop computer in the United States in 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/203203/impact-of-new-tablet-purchase-on-desktop-computer-use/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Nielsen. "Impact of tablet purchase on use of a desktop computer in the United States in 2011." Chart. May 5, 2011. Statista. Accessed January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203203/impact-of-new-tablet-purchase-on-desktop-computer-use/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Nielsen. (2011). Impact of tablet purchase on use of a desktop computer in the United States in 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203203/impact-of-new-tablet-purchase-on-desktop-computer-use/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Nielsen. "Impact of Tablet Purchase on Use of a Desktop Computer in The United States in 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 May 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/203203/impact-of-new-tablet-purchase-on-desktop-computer-use/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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