Are you nomophobic and addicted to your smartphone? Worrying figures

Nomophobia - or excessive fear of being separated from your mobile phone - is the evil of this century. New technologies have taken such an important place in our lives that 50% of French people say they dedicate their first morning gesture to their smartphone. Mails, social networks... Are you addicted to your mobile?

The ear always screwed to his smartphone, the eyes permanently riveted on the screen: the mobile phone is our new daily companion. According to a study conducted by Yougov for WeFix, a leader in telephone repair, 1 in 4 French people find it unthinkable to spend a day without their faithful friend in hand and only 28% say they can do without their mobile for an entire day: is what we call nomophobia, or the fear of being without a cell phone. 45% of 25-44 year olds say they are anxious when they forget their cell phone, but say they can survive a day without it. For Millennials (18-34 years old), those who grew up with these gadgets, the relationship is more close: 80% of them look at their smartphone as soon as they wake up. reads to check their emails (60%), surf the Internet (58%) or go to social networks (52%). New automatisms that say a lot about our relationship with new communication services...

Methodology: Study carried out by Yougov for WeFix, with a panel of 1001 people over the age of 18, in December 2019.

The ear always screwed to his smartphone, the eyes permanently riveted on the screen: the mobile phone is our new daily companion. According to a study conducted by Yougov for WeFix, a leader in telephone repair, 1...

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