To the question: "How often would you normally use your cell phone when shopping in-store to do each of the following?"
The study was conducted by combining Foresight Factory's proprietary data methodologies and existing trends intelligence, with newly commissioned quantitative and qualitative research across 12 global markets, including 2,506 U.S. respondents, in May 2021, with interlocking quotas set for age and gender.
The source does not specify the type of survey.
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Smartphone usage during in-store shopping in the U.S. 2021, by frequency
During a 2021 survey conducted among more than consumers in the United States, approximately ** percent said they used their mobile phone to search for information about a product while shopping in-store. Moreover, the same percentage indicated using this device for price comparisons at a store.
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