This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in March 2017. U.S. health care workers were asked if they could imagine themselves using an app that would give them fitness instructions. In total, 10 percent of respondents indicated that they use an app to give them fitness instruction regularly.
Percentage of U.S. health care workers who use an app that gives fitness instructions as of 2017
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
I use it regularly
10%
I use it occasionally
16%
I have used it once
13%
I can imagine using it
46%
I won't use it
14%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Percentage of respondents10%10%16%16%13%13%46%46%14%14%I use it regularlyI use it occasionallyI have used it onceI can imagine using itI won't use it
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Original question: "The following is a selection of different e-health apps for smartphones and tablets. Could you imagine using any of them? [ answers for: apps that give fitness instructions (e.g. Sworkit, Activex, Pear)]"
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Statista Survey. (April 3, 2017). Percentage of U.S. health care workers who use an app that gives fitness instructions as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699347/us-health-workers-that-use-apps-to-get-fitness-instructions/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. health care workers who use an app that gives fitness instructions as of 2017." Chart. April 3, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699347/us-health-workers-that-use-apps-to-get-fitness-instructions/
Statista Survey. (2017). Percentage of U.S. health care workers who use an app that gives fitness instructions as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699347/us-health-workers-that-use-apps-to-get-fitness-instructions/
Statista Survey. "Percentage of U.S. Health Care Workers Who Use An App That Gives Fitness Instructions as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699347/us-health-workers-that-use-apps-to-get-fitness-instructions/
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