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Posted on October 16, 2020February 17, 2021 by Meta Facts

Using home printers for work activities is strongest among mid-age groups [MetaFAQs]

Dan Ness, Principal Analyst, MetaFacts, October 16, 2020

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, home printers have been increasingly used for work. This growth is primarily among American adults that are neither the youngest nor the oldest. This MetaFAQs reports on the use of home printers for personal activities as well as work-related activities by age group.

About MetaFAQs

MetaFAQs are answers to frequently asked questions about technology users. The research results showcase the TUP/Technology User Profile study, MetaFacts’ survey of a representative sample of online adults profiling the full market’s use of technology products and services. The current wave of TUP is TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.

Current subscribers may use the comprehensive TUP datasets to obtain even more results or tailor these results to fit their chosen segments, services, or products. As subscribers choose, they may use the TUP inquiry service, online interactive tools, or analysis previously published by MetaFacts.

On request, interested research professionals can receive complimentary updates through our periodic newsletter. These include MetaFAQs – brief answers to frequently asked questions about technology users – or TUPdates – analysis of current and essential technology industry topics. To subscribe, contact MetaFacts.

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TUP Topics

  • Activities
  • Android
  • Apple
  • Communication
  • Connected home
  • Consumer behavior
  • Demographics
  • Ecosystems
  • Employees
  • Entertainment
  • Facebook
  • Game Playing
  • Google
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  • HP
  • Installed Base
  • iPad
  • iPhone
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  • Microsoft Windows
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Recent MetaFAQs, TUPdates, and Highlights

  • Active use of social networks Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp by country [MetaFAQs]
  • How many social networks do Americans actively use? [MetaFAQs]
  • Active use of Instagram by age group and country [MetaFAQs]
  • Meetings are dead. Long live meetings! Are we digitally transformed yet? [TUPdate]
  • How many gamers? [MetaFAQs]
  • Smart displays beginning with youthful interest [MetaFAQs]
  • Active use of Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp by age group and country [MetaFAQs]
  • Active use of Facebook by age group and country [MetaFAQs]
  • Synchronous or asynchronous communication – checking age preference [MetaFAQs]
  • Headsets – our sound islands [TUPdate]

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