How People Use Mobile, Social Networks and Apps to Get and Share Local News
Nearly half (47%) of American adults get at least some local news and information via their smartphones or tablet computers.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Nearly half (47%) of American adults get at least some local news and information via their smartphones or tablet computers.
Nearly two-thirds (64%) of American adults use at least three different types of media every week to get news and information about their local community.
Full Report: How People Learn About Their Local Community
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
Senior research staff answer questions from readers relating to all the areas covered by our seven projects, ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.
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More than eight-in-ten American adults own cell phones and about three-quarters of them send and receive text messages. Text messaging users send or receive an average of 41.5 messages on a typical day.
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