Disclosed by the national highway traffic safety administration of the United States, is data regarding the percentage of drivers holding phone to ears while driving in the United States in 2018, by vehicle type. In 2018, some 3.7 percent of van and SUV drivers were holding a phone to their ears while steering on U.S. roads.
Percentage of drivers holding phone to ears in the United States in 2018, by vehicle type
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NHTSA. (October 8, 2019). Percentage of drivers holding phone to ears in the United States in 2018, by vehicle type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/612395/share-of-drivers-holding-phone-to-ears-united-states-by-vehicle-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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NHTSA. (2019). Percentage of drivers holding phone to ears in the United States in 2018, by vehicle type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/612395/share-of-drivers-holding-phone-to-ears-united-states-by-vehicle-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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