B
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80%
80% -- smartphone penetration rate for US consumers over age 10 (2021)
More than 80% of the US population over the age of 10 is covered by smartphones.
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80%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2021
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Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Various research studies (unnamed)
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Tier C
https://howardtiersky.com/why-keeping-up-with-digital-is-life-or-death-2/ ↗
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Why Keeping Up With Digital Is Life or Death - Howard Tiersky
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Various research studies (unnamed)
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Aggregated from several research studies cited by author; exact original study not named
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US consumers over age 10: 80% smartphone penetration rate. Source: Various research studies (unnamed) (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-smartphone-ownership-80pct
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