This statistic presents the share of internet users in the United States who have used WhatsApp to communicate with others as of August 2017. During the survey period, it was found that only two percent of female survey respondents had used WhatsApp to communicate within the previous week.
Share of internet users in the United States who use WhatsApp as of August 2017, by gender
This statistic presents the share of internet users in the United States who have used WhatsApp to communicate with others as of August 2017. During the survey period, it was found that only two percent of female survey respondents had used WhatsApp to communicate within the previous week.
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| Today | Within the previous week | Within the previous month | Within the previous year | More than a year ago | I have never used this application | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 8% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 72% |
| Female | 5% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 78% |
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