This statistic presents information on the leading reasons for using Emojis according to U.S. internet users as of August 2015. During the survey, 49.7 percent of respondents stated they used them because they helped to create a more personal connection with the other person.
Leading reasons for using Emojis according to U.S. internet users as of August 2015
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eMarketer. (October 14, 2015). Leading reasons for using Emojis according to U.S. internet users as of August 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/476354/reasons-usage-emojis-internet-users-us/
eMarketer. "Leading reasons for using Emojis according to U.S. internet users as of August 2015." Chart. October 14, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476354/reasons-usage-emojis-internet-users-us/
eMarketer. (2015). Leading reasons for using Emojis according to U.S. internet users as of August 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476354/reasons-usage-emojis-internet-users-us/
eMarketer. "Leading Reasons for Using Emojis According to U.S. Internet Users as of August 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476354/reasons-usage-emojis-internet-users-us/
eMarketer, Leading reasons for using Emojis according to U.S. internet users as of August 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476354/reasons-usage-emojis-internet-users-us/ (last visited August 04, 2020)
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