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  • Aug, 2012

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    Situations Check Smartphone

    Q. Do you check your iphone/smartphone/blackberry in any of the following situations?

     

    Often

    Sometimes

    Rarely

    Never

     While driving

    4%

    14%

    24%

    58%

     During meals

    7%

    26%

    27%

    40%

     During conversations

    5%

    26%

    30%

    40%

     Before getting out of bed

    18%

    22%

    15%

    45%

     

     

    Total Often

    Aged 18-24

    Aged 25-34

     While driving

    4%

    6%

    9%

     During meals

    7%

    26%

    11%

     During conversations

    5%

    12%

    8%

     Before getting out of bed

    18%

    48%

    29%

     * based on the 82% of respondents who say they use an iphone/smartphone/blackberry

    Of those who have an iphone/smartphone/blackberry, 18% check them regularly before getting out of bed and 7% during meals.

    Those aged 18-24 were the most frequent users in these situations – 48% check before getting out of bed and 26% check during meals. 29% of those aged 25-34 check before getting out of bed.

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