Are Apple Products Like iPhones Becoming U.S. Household Staples?

Studies Show That Half of U.S. Homes Have at Least One Apple Product
by Twila B. on 2012-04-15
Have you ever wondered how several individuals use Apple’s items or how a lot of homes makes use of Apple items? We bet they don’t sell iPhone for cash, or maybe they do?
Based on CNBC’s All-America Financial survey, far more than half of U.S. households (51 percent) possess at the very least one Apple item. That signifies there's at the very least one iPhone, iPad, iPod or Mac computer system in 55 million houses, PC Magazine reported. The poll of 836 Americans was carried out by landline and cellphone from March 19 to 22 and features a margin of error of plus or minus three to four percent.
Americans are not content with just one device. Homes that have least one Apple typically have three. The average of the items in these 55 million homes is 1.6 Apple goods per property and a quarter percent of these homes plan to purchase more goods in the coming months or years.
Wealthier buyers are a lot more likely to have Apple goods. Just 28 percent of folks with salaries of $30,000 a year have at the very least one device, but 77 percent of men and women with salaries of $75,000 or more have several Apple gadgets.
Shoppers inside the West, around Silicon Valley are a lot more likely to possess Apple merchandise with over 57 percent versus 47 to 51 percent in the rest of the country. Western households also have far more Apple goods kicking about, owning a typical two devices compared with just 1.2 devices in the South.
Ok let’s see precisely who are these Apple consumers. In accordance with the study, Apple is covering every single age with its goods. While being raised in the tech age tends to make a distinction, the age gap is not as wide as you may believe. Children, young, middle aged, older men and women each and every physique prefer Apple goods. Surveys show Apple purchasers are often male, college-educated, and younger. They’re just as likely to have a residence as not. CNBC survey shows 63 percent from the folks aged 18 to 34 and 35 to 49 are Apple customers. Additionally the percentage decreases as we boost the age. The quantity goes to 50 percent of men and women aged 50 to 65 who are regarded as Apple customers.
The survey also shows that the majority of the Apple consumers are the operating class. The households who have more than three devices should plan to sell iPhone for cash because that would mean a lot of money!
Surveys also reveal that the desirability of owning an Apple item is one thing Republicans and Democrats can truly agree on. About 56 percent of each party has at least one, despite the fact that a gap could soon open. Twenty-six percent of Democrats intend to get an Apple item within the subsequent 12 months, versus 19 percent of Republicans.
Twila Berkley is a smartphone enthusiast, a recycling activist and a self-confessed iPhone addict. She’s currently a resident blogger for CashForiPhones.com and has written articles specializing in recycling and technology. Prior to writing on the web, she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communications, contributing as an editor and journalist for various entertainment and lifestyle newspapers in and around the state. She loves new gadgets, books, blogs and everything iPhone.





