B
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58%
58% -- share of smartphone owners checking phone at least hourly for smartphone owners (2026)
58% of smartphone owners check their mobile phones at least once per hour according to research by Lookout.
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Value
58%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Geography
GB
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Lookout
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http://www.yourcoffeebreak.co.uk/career-guide/26338731546/are-you-really-that-busy/ ↗
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Are you really that busy?
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Lookout
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Survey by phone-finding app Lookout
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Industrymarketing
RegionGB
RoleAll marketers
Channelmulti-channel
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smartphone owners: 58% share of smartphone owners checking phone at least hourly. Source: Lookout (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/smartphone-owners-check-hourly-lookout
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/smartphone-owners-check-hourly-lookout" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>58%</strong> -- share of smartphone owners checking phone at least hourly for smartphone owners<br><small>Source: Lookout (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/smartphone-owners-check-hourly-lookout" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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