B
Evidence Grade B
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83%
83% -- review completion rate when asked for US consumers (2026)
83% of US adults who were asked to leave a review went on to leave one in 2026 according to BrightLocal's survey.
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Value
83%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
1,002
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
BrightLocal
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Tier B
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BrightLocal
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Methodology
BrightLocal 2026 Local Consumer Review Survey of 1,002 US adults
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Industrymarketing
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US consumers: 83% review completion rate when asked. Source: BrightLocal (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-leave-review-when-asked-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-leave-review-when-asked-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>83%</strong> -- review completion rate when asked for US consumers<br><small>Source: BrightLocal (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-leave-review-when-asked-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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