B
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79%
79% -- smartphone shopping usage rate for smartphone owners (2026)
79% of smartphone owners use their phones for shopping.
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Value
79%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
PayPal
Primary
Tier C
http://www.trighton.com/mobile-websites/ ↗
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Original Research
PayPal
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Methodology
Research conducted by PayPal, as cited by Trighton Interactive
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Segmentation
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smartphone owners: 79% smartphone shopping usage rate. Source: PayPal (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/smartphone-owners-shopping-paypal
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