This statistic shows the share of seniors who own a smartphone or a cell phone in the United States in 2016. About half of respondents aged between 70 and 74 years owned a smartphone.
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Pew Research Center. (May 17, 2017). Share of senior citizens who own a smartphone or a cell phone of any kind in the United States in 2016, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/733811/us-percentage-of-senior-smartphone-and-cell-phone-owners-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Share of senior citizens who own a smartphone or a cell phone of any kind in the United States in 2016, by age group." Chart. May 17, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/733811/us-percentage-of-senior-smartphone-and-cell-phone-owners-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. (2017). Share of senior citizens who own a smartphone or a cell phone of any kind in the United States in 2016, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/733811/us-percentage-of-senior-smartphone-and-cell-phone-owners-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Senior Citizens Who Own a Smartphone or a Cell Phone of Any Kind in The United States in 2016, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 May 2017, /statistics/733811/us-percentage-of-senior-smartphone-and-cell-phone-owners-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center, Share of senior citizens who own a smartphone or a cell phone of any kind in the United States in 2016, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/733811/us-percentage-of-senior-smartphone-and-cell-phone-owners-by-age-group/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Share of senior citizens who own a smartphone or a cell phone of any kind in the United States in 2016, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/733811/us-percentage-of-senior-smartphone-and-cell-phone-owners-by-age-group/
