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5 hours -- daily mobile usage for consumers' mobile devices (2025)

2025  · BBC

Consumers use their mobile devices for an average of 4.8 hours per day.

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5 hours
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Duration Hours
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2025
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consumers' mobile devices
Geography
Global
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Methodology
45
Freshness
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BBC Primary Tier C
https://drips.com/blog/how-to-use-sms-outreach-for-customer-education ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
How to Use SMS for Customer Education | Drips
- SMS is useful for ongoing customer education, not just promotions or reminders. - Short, timely text messages can help customers understand benefits, next steps, and available resources. - Two-way texting gives customers an easy path to ask questions and engage with educational content. SMS (short…
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consumers' mobile devices: 5 hours daily mobile usage. Source: BBC (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/mobile-device-daily-use-4-8-hours
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