About what share of U.S. adults own a cellphone of any kind, smart or basic?
Answer98%
Nearly every U.S. adult owns some kind of cellphone, even if not all of them are smartphones.
Source: Pew Research Center (2025) pewresearch.org
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Gadget facts & stats
4 sourced facts about consumer electronics and gadgets, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
The basics
Going deeper
About what share of U.S. adults rely only on a smartphone for internet access, with no home broadband?
Answer16%
For a meaningful share of Americans, the smartphone is their only way online.
Source: Pew Research Center (2025) pewresearch.org
US tablet ownership rocketed from 5% in 2011 to about what share by 2014?
Answer44%
Tablets saw an extraordinarily fast adoption curve in their first few years on the market.
Source: Wikipedia, Tablet computer (2014) en.wikipedia.org
Expert level
Back in 2014, about how many U.S. adults owned a wearable device, like a fitness tracker?
Answerabout 1 in 5 (20%)
Wearables were still a fairly new category in 2014, well before smartwatches became mainstream.
Source: PwC Wearable Future Report, via Wikipedia (2014) en.wikipedia.org
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