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88% -- phone channel preference rate for customers over 65 (2025)

2025  · Twilio

88% of people over 65 want to use the phone to reach companies.

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88%
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2025
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customers over 65
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https://www.ucxevents.io/news-article/how-customer-centric-is-your-organisation-10-burning-cx-questi… ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
How Customer-centric Is Your Organisation? 10 Burning CX Questions
We’re in the era of putting the customer first and doing everything we can to provide memorable experiences with our business. Be it support, sales, or something else (we see you IVRs!), the ultimate goal for every customer interaction is to look after the folks who pay our wages and grow our busine…
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customers over 65: 88% phone channel preference rate. Source: Twilio (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/over-65s-prefer-phone-contact-twilio
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/over-65s-prefer-phone-contact-twilio" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>88%</strong> -- phone channel preference rate for customers over 65<br><small>Source: Twilio (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/over-65s-prefer-phone-contact-twilio" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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