The use of voice search is growing and according to estimates 50% of all searches will use voice and 30% of searches will be done without a screen by 2020. 60% of smartphone users who have used voice search have begun using it in the past 12 to 18 months whereas 40% of adults use voice search once per day. 60% of respondents say they like voice search because it’s fast and requires no typing, and over 66% agree that voice commands make using a smartphone easier. Check out our infographic on "Voice Search Growth and Usage" for latest voice search usage statistics and trends.
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Nearly 50% of people are now using voice search when researching products
Main Reasons for Voice Search
| Reasons | %age |
| Using voice search is quicker than using a website or an app | 43% |
| Easier than going to website or using an app | 38% |
| Don’t like typing on their mobile device | 21% |
Mobile voice-related searches are 3X more likely to be local-based than text based queries
Men are 3x more likely than women to use phone voice commands. People under 24 are 33% more likely to use smartphone voice commands in public than older people.
When do people use voice search the most ?
| Reasons | %age |
| When driving | 52.8% |
| When doing another activity | 21.3% |
| When watching TV | 7.5% |
| When working | 7.4% |
| When cooking | 5.5% |
| When exercising or walking | 2.6% |
| When showering or bathroom | 2.3% |
| When with friends or family | 0.4% |
| When in bed | 0.2% |
Satisfaction with voice search among smartphone users
| Satisfaction Level | %age |
| Very Satisfied | 23.3% |
| Somewhat Satisfied | 27.4% |
| Neutral | 37.7% |
| Somewhat Dissatisfied | 6.5% |
| Very Dissatisfied | 5.1% |
Top actions performed by Voice Search
| Actions | %age |
| Call Someone | 43% |
| Ask directions | 38% |
| Play Song | 30% |
| Find out movie times | 20% |
| Check time | 13% |
