This statistic gives information on the percentage of mobile device owners in the United States who download apps at least once a month or more as of April 2018, sorted by age group. During the survey period, it was found that 74 percent of responding Millennial app users downloaded apps to their mobile device on a monthly basis.
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U.S. mobile device owner monthly app download rate 2018, by age group
Share of mobile device owners in the United States who download apps at least once a month or more as of April 2018, by age group
This statistic gives information on the percentage of mobile device owners in the United States who download apps at least once a month or more as of April 2018, sorted by age group. During the survey period, it was found that 74 percent of responding Millennial app users downloaded apps to their mobile device on a monthly basis.
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Teens (13-17) | 83% |
| Millennials (18-34) | 74% |
| Gen X (35-54) | 59% |
| Boomers (55-64) | 39% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Teens (13-17) | 83% |
| Millennials (18-34) | 74% |
| Gen X (35-54) | 59% |
| Boomers (55-64) | 39% |
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This statistic gives information on the percentage of mobile device owners in the United States who download apps at least once a month or more as of April 2018, sorted by age group. During the survey period, it was found that 74 percent of responding Millennial app users downloaded apps to their mobile device on a monthly basis.
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- Release date
- July 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- April 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,311 + 250
- Age group
- 13 to 64 years
- Special properties
- smartphone and tablet owners, app users
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
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Original question: A3. About how often do you download a new app to your mobile device(s)/delete apps from your device?
Base: App Users
Teens 13-17 years n = 250 additional respondents
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- April 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,311 + 250
- Age group
- 13 to 64 years
- Special properties
- smartphone and tablet owners, app users
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
-
Original question: A3. About how often do you download a new app to your mobile device(s)/delete apps from your device?
Base: App Users
Teens 13-17 years n = 250 additional respondents
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