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80%

80% -- zero click reliance rate for consumers (2026)

2026  · Bain & Company

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80%
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2026
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consumers
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Citation Chain
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Independence
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Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Bain & Company Primary Tier B
https://digitalstrategyforce.com/journal/share-of-model-the-visibility-metric-that-replaces-keyword-… ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
Share of Model: The Visibility Metric That Replaces Keyword Rank in AI Search | Digital Strategy Force
Share of Model: The Visibility Metric That Replaces Keyword Rank in AI Search On a Google results page with an AI summary, users click a link in just 8% of visits, down from 15% without one. When the ranked list stops being where answers happen, keyword position stops measuring visibility, plus the …
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consumers: 80% zero click reliance rate. Source: Bain & Company (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/bain-consumers-zero-click-40-pct
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