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Thursday 18 April 2019

More than 38 percent Pakistanis spend 2 hours or more on cell phones everyday: Poll

More than 38% Pakistanis spend 2 hours or more on cell phones everyday: Poll

ISLAMABAD: According to a Gillani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, 39% Pakistanis spend 2 hours or more in a day using a mobile phone, 29% claim not to spend any time at all.A nationally representative sample of men and women from across the four provinces was asked, “How many hours in a day do you spend using a mobile phone?”

In response, 33% said that they spend an hour, 20% said 2 hours, 8% said 3 hours, 3% said 4 hours, 3% said 5 hours, 4% said more than 5 hours and 29% said they do not use a mobile phone.The study was released by Gilani Research Foundation and carried out by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, the Pakistani affiliate of Gallup International.




The recent survey was carried out among a sample of 1,178 men and women in rural and urban areas of all four provinces of the country, during 23 February – 03 March 2019. The error margin is estimated to be approximately ± 2-3 percent at the 95% confidence level.