Data Summary
Mobile youth in the US spend $22.5 billion in data usage on their handsets in 2012. 32% of all mobile revenue from youth in the US comes from data usage on their mobile phones.

| Statistic | 2010 | Purchase data from 2006-2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Mobile Population ** | 97 MN | Click to purchase chart & data |
| Youth Market Value (pa) | $66932 MN | Click to purchase chart & data |
| Youth ARPU (pcm) | $57 | Click to purchase chart & data |
| Youth Churn Rate (pa) | 31% | Click to purchase chart & data |
| Youth Mobile-Internet Market (pa) | $22009 MN | Click to purchase chart & data |
Background Article
Key Facts
- $22.5 billion revenue from mobile youth data the usage in 2012
- 32% of mobile youth revenue in 2012 comes from data the usage
- Social networking services gaining popularity among mobile youth
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Mobile youth in the US will spend $22.5 billion in data usage on their handsets in 2012. 32% of the revenue from mobile youth in the US will come from data usage. America is already the leader in mobile internet usage. Popularity of social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter has contributed to the increase in mobile youth data the usage in the US.
- Mobile Youth in the US Spend $22.5 Billion on Data Usage in 2012
Mobile youth in the US spend $22.5 billion in data usage on their handsets in 2012. 32% of all mobile revenue from youth in the US comes from data usage on their mobile phones.
- 30 Million Mobile Youth switch accounts in the US
30 million mobile youth in the US switch accounts in 2010. Operator loss in the US due to churned accounts amounts to $17.6 billion in 2010. 30% of mobile youth owners will switch accounts in 2011 and 2012.
- US Mobile Youth Revenues Plateau at $70 billion in 2012
Mobile youth revenues in the US peak at $70.8 billion in 2011. Mobile youth revenues plateau around $70 billion in 2012. Average Revenue Per User for mobile youth in the US remains high at $57 per month.
- Mobile Youth Market in the US is Saturated
The mobile youth market in the US has reached saturation. Mobile penetration among 20-29 year olds in the US crossed 100% in 2006 and is over 120% currently.
- 97 Million Mobile Youth in the US
There are 97 million mobile youth owners in the US. Mobile youth ownership in America plateaus at 100 million in 2012. The mobile youth market in the US is already saturated.








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