The U.S. and U.K. had the heaviest users...
The U.S. and U.K. had the heaviest users of mobile data, in the results of an Arbitron survey published Monday. Arbitron said the results were based on data from users in five countries during Q4 -- the others were China,…
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France and Germany. U.S. users averaged nearly 1.5 GB of transmitted data per month over mobile and Wi-Fi networks, while U.K. users averaged almost 1.2 GB per month. Users from Germany came in third with an average of 861 MB per month; users from France averaged 730 MB per month, while users from China averaged 719 MB over that period, Arbitron said. More than half of the data transmitted by users in each nation was sent via Wi-Fi -- users from China transmitted 70 percent via Wi-Fi, the most of any of the surveyed nations; U.S. users transmitted 61 percent of their data via Wi-Fi. Users on iOS-based phones used the most data in each of the five surveyed nations, with an average of between 1.2 and 2.5 GB of transmitted data per month; Android users averaged between 347 and 821 MB per month, Arbitron said (http://bit.ly/15tEW6V).