Usage of health apps for stress relief U.S. adults by ethnicity 2017| ��ƽ��

Percentage of U.S. adults that use apps for stress relief as of 2017, by ethnicity

Characteristic	Asian	Black or African American	Hispanic American or Latino	White/ Caucasian	Would rather not say	Other
I use it regularly	7%	13%	7%	5%	8%	7%
I use it occasionally	12%	15%	19%	8%	8%	15%
I have used it once	5%	5%	11%	8%	8%	7%
I can imagine using it	49%	58%	46%	51%	54%	52%
I won't use it	26%	10%	18%	28%	23%	19%

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April 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

March 2-7, 2017

Number of respondents

962 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

owners of a smartphone and/or tablet

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "The following is a selection of different e-health apps for smartphones and tablets. Could you imagine using any of them? [ answers for: apps to relieve stress/promote inner peace, for instance through meditation, light yoga exercises, or similar activities (e.g. smiling mind, Mindfulness, Breathe2Relax)]"

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This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in March 2017, by ethnicity. U.S. adults were asked if they could imagine themselves using an app to relieve stress/promote inner peace through meditation, light yoga or other activities. In total, 5 percent of White or Caucasian respondents indicated that they regularly use an app to relieve stress, compared to 13 percent of African American or Black respondents.