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U.S. smartphone app user engagement 2015, by category

Monthly time spent on smartphone apps in the United States as of 4th quarter 2015, by category (in minutes)

U.S. smartphone app user engagement 2015, by category

This statistic presents the monthly time spent on smartphone apps by users in the United States. As of the fourth quarter of 2015, it was found that entertainment app users spent an average of 780 minutes on entertainment apps per month. The average total smartphone app usage in the United States amounted to 2,424 monthly minutes.

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	Monthly app usage in minutes
Total	2,424
Search, portals and social	952
Entertainment	780
Communication	285
Productivity and tools	224
Commerce and shopping	168
Family and lifestyle	124
Travel	123
News and information	107
Finance	39
Home and fashion	30

	Monthly app usage in minutes
Total	2,424
Search, portals and social	952
Entertainment	780
Communication	285
Productivity and tools	224
Commerce and shopping	168
Family and lifestyle	124
Travel	123
News and information	107
Finance	39
Home and fashion	30

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This statistic presents the monthly time spent on smartphone apps by users in the United States. As of the fourth quarter of 2015, it was found that entertainment app users spent an average of 780 minutes on entertainment apps per month. The average total smartphone app usage in the United States amounted to 2,424 monthly minutes.

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Release date: May 2016

Region: United States
Survey time period: 4th quarter 2015
Age group: 18 years and older
Special properties: iOS and Android users

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