U.S. mobile owners who downloaded apps by age 2018

This statistic gives information on the percentage of mobile device owners in the United States who download apps at least once a month or more as of April 2018, sorted by age group. During the survey period, it was found that 74 percent of responding Millennial app users downloaded apps to their mobile device on a monthly basis.

Share of mobile device owners in the United States who download apps at least once a month or more as of April 2018, by age group

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Teens (13-17)	83%
Millennials (18-34)	74%
Gen X (35-54)	59%
Boomers (55-64)	39%

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Release date

July 2018

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Region

United States

Survey time period

April 2018

Number of respondents

1,311 + 250

Age group

13 to 64 years

Special properties

smartphone and tablet owners, app users

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Original question: A3. About how often do you download a new app to your mobile device(s)/delete apps from your device?
Base: App Users
Teens 13-17 years n = 250 additional respondents

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