This graph shows the specific activities that all cell phone users and also smartphone users undertook on their phones in the United States in 2012. During the Pew Research Center survey, 65 percent of smartphone owners stated that they had used turn-by-turn navigation for directions on their phone while driving.
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Pew Research Center. (November 30, 2012). Cell phone and smartphone use in the United States in 2012, by specific activity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/250686/cell-phone-and-smartphone-use-in-the-us-by-specific-activities/
Pew Research Center. "Cell phone and smartphone use in the United States in 2012, by specific activity." Chart. November 30, 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/250686/cell-phone-and-smartphone-use-in-the-us-by-specific-activities/
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Cell phone and smartphone use in the United States in 2012, by specific activity [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: /statistics/250686/cell-phone-and-smartphone-use-in-the-us-by-specific-activities/
