This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in March 2017. U.S. adults were asked if they would consider using an app for health emergencies. According to the results, only 4 percent of respondents used an app regularly for health emergencies, while 71 percent indicated that they could imagine using an app for health emergencies.
Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017
Original question: "The following is a selection of different e-health apps for smartphones and tablets. Could you imagine using any of them? [ answers for: apps for emergencies (e.g. featuring first-aid instructions, 911 speed dial, etc.)]"
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Statista Survey. (April 3, 2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/698331/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017." Chart. April 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698331/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies/
Statista Survey. (2017). Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698331/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Would Be Willing to Use An App for Health Emergencies as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698331/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies/
Statista Survey, Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698331/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies/ (last visited December 02, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults who would be willing to use an app for health emergencies as of 2017 [Graph], Statista Survey, April 3, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/698331/us-adults-that-would-use-an-app-for-health-emergencies/