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  "id": "americans-check-phones-352-times-a-day-asurion-2022",
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  "claim": "Americans check their phones 352 times a day (Asurion, 2022)",
  "commonly_cited_as": "\"People check their phones 352 times a day\"",
  "verdict": "verified",
  "verdict_definition": "Primary source found; it says the same thing, the scope matches, and it is reasonably current.",
  "confidence": "low",
  "rating": {
    "value": 5,
    "best": 5,
    "worst": 1
  },
  "origin": {
    "publisher": "Asurion",
    "title": "Americans Now Check Their Phones 352 Times Per Day",
    "year": "2022"
  },
  "quote": "reaching for their device an average of 352 times a day – once every two minutes and 43 seconds –according to new research by tech care company Asurion *. ... *Asurion-sponsored survey by Market Research Firm Dynata conducted March 2–9, 2022, of 1,965 U.S. adults (18+) representative of the U.S. population.",
  "method": "Asurion-sponsored online survey of 1,965 U.S. adults by Dynata; self-reported.",
  "drift": [
    "Method: self-reported estimate, not device logs",
    "Date: 2022"
  ],
  "interest": "Asurion sells phone insurance and repair.",
  "safe_rephrasing": "An Asurion-sponsored 2022 survey of 1,965 U.S. adults estimated people check their phones 352 times a day; it's self-reported, from a company that sells phone protection.",
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Asurion — Americans Now Check Their Phones 352 Times Per Day",
      "url": "https://www.asurion.com/connect/news/tech-usage/",
      "primary": true
    }
  ],
  "kind": "stat_check",
  "as_of": "Survey March 2–9, 2022",
  "last_checked": "2026-10-16",
  "stale": false,
  "date_reviewed": "2026-10-16",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
}