This statistic provides information on the personal e-mail access frequency in the United States as of November 2017. During the survey period, 19 percent of respondents in the United States checked their e-mail once a day.
How often do you check your personal e-mail?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
As they arrive (real-time notifications)
19%
Many times a day
24%
A few times a day
20%
Once a day
19%
Less than once a day
19%
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Fluent. (January 31, 2018). How often do you check your personal e-mail? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/683328/us-e-mail-access-frequency/
Fluent. "How often do you check your personal e-mail?." Chart. January 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/683328/us-e-mail-access-frequency/
Fluent. (2018). How often do you check your personal e-mail?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/683328/us-e-mail-access-frequency/
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