This statistic ranks the most common mobile communication preference of internet users in the United States as of August 2017, sorted by gender. During the survey period, 62 percent of female respondents stated that they preferred to communicate with others using text. Only 38 percent of male respondents stated the same.
Mobile communication preference of internet users in the United States as of August 2017, by gender
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Morning Consult. (August 21, 2017). Mobile communication preference of internet users in the United States as of August 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/740368/mobile-communication-preference-usa-gender/
Morning Consult. "Mobile communication preference of internet users in the United States as of August 2017, by gender." Chart. August 21, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740368/mobile-communication-preference-usa-gender/
Morning Consult. (2017). Mobile communication preference of internet users in the United States as of August 2017, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740368/mobile-communication-preference-usa-gender/
Morning Consult. "Mobile Communication Preference of Internet Users in The United States as of August 2017, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740368/mobile-communication-preference-usa-gender/
Morning Consult, Mobile communication preference of internet users in the United States as of August 2017, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740368/mobile-communication-preference-usa-gender/ (last visited December 04, 2023)
Mobile communication preference of internet users in the United States as of August 2017, by gender [Graph], Morning Consult, August 21, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/740368/mobile-communication-preference-usa-gender/