Private use of laptops, desktops and tablets in the U.S. 2011

This survey illustrates the percentage of U.S. smartphone users who use laptops, desktops and/or tablets for private usage. In September and October 2011, 57 percent of private smartphone users use desktop PCs for private usage.

Percentage of U.S. smartphone users who use laptops, desktops and/or tablets for private usage

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Laptop/Notebook/Netbook/Webbook	73%
Desktop PC	57%
TabletPC/Slate/Pad	17%

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Release date

January 2011

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Region

United States

Survey time period

September and October 2011

Number of respondents

2,000*

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

based on U.S. smartphone users

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

During the survey, this question was posed as follows: "Which, if any, of the following devices do you currently use?" and "For which purposes do you use [device]? Displayed is private usage.".
Multiple answers were possible.
* The data belongs to a survey of 2,000 respondents. (Total sample size: n=2,000 per wave per country, representative of the population.) The statistic shows only respondents who answers, that they own a smartphone. 38 percent of those surveyed said, that they own a smartphone.

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