Kirsten Potenza, left, and Christina Peerenboom, lead participants in a Drumming class using Ripstix at Crunch fitness gym in Burbank, Calif. Credit Ann Johansson for The New York Times.
A study by Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers found the average user checks their phone nearer to 150 times per day. In its annual Internet Trends report, carried out in May this year, found that people check their phones, on average, 23 times a day for messaging, 22 times for voice calls and 18 times to get the time.ccording to figures collected by a screen lock app, the average user actually checks their phone around 110 times day. During peak times this equates to once every six or seven seconds, with some users unlocking their devices up to 900 times over the course of a day, which in reality is around 18 hours.
The average user now picks up their device more than 1,500 times a week. The average user reaches for their phone at 7:31am in the morning; These users check personal emails and Facebook before they get out of bed; And many of us pick up our phones more than 1,500 times each week Average owners use their phone for three hours and sixteen minutes a day