According to the source: "Surveys of U.S. adults conducted 2013-2023. Data for each year is based on a pooled analysis of all surveys containing broadband and smartphone questions fielded during that year"
The source reported changes in survey modes in 2015, 2020, and 2023
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Share of U.S. users who own smartphones without using home broadband 2013-2023
In 2023, approximately ** percent of adults in the United States reported not having a broadband connection at home, but relying instead on their smartphones. This represents a decrease from 2018, when ** percent of the respondents reported having the same arrangements to access the internet at home.
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Pew Research Center. (January 31, 2024). Share of adults in the United States who do not have home broadband but own mobile smartphones from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/756013/us-adult-owning-smartphones-without-using-home-broadband/
Pew Research Center. "Share of adults in the United States who do not have home broadband but own mobile smartphones from 2013 to 2023." Chart. January 31, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/756013/us-adult-owning-smartphones-without-using-home-broadband/
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Pew Research Center. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Do Not Have Home Broadband but Own Mobile Smartphones from 2013 to 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Jan 2024, /statistics/756013/us-adult-owning-smartphones-without-using-home-broadband/
Pew Research Center, Share of adults in the United States who do not have home broadband but own mobile smartphones from 2013 to 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/756013/us-adult-owning-smartphones-without-using-home-broadband/ (last visited August 02, 2026)
Share of adults in the United States who do not have home broadband but own mobile smartphones from 2013 to 2023 [Graph], Pew Research Center, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/756013/us-adult-owning-smartphones-without-using-home-broadband/
