Survey finds Germans can't put their phones down - even on the loo | dpa international
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  • More than 80% of 25- to 34-year-olds use their mobile phones when sitting on the toilet.
  • Most popular activities:
  1. (53%) Social media like Instagram or TikTok;
  2. (36%) Catching up on what’s been happening in the world;
  3. (35%) Messaging;
  4. (33%) Watching videos;
  5. (27%) Checking the weather;
  6. (22%) Playing mobile games;
  7. (10%) make phone calls;
  8. (4%) check dating apps while on the toilet.
  • Nearly half (48%) of users are surprised at how quickly time passes.
  • In the toilets:
  1. About 12% simply think or plan their day;
  2. 9% read a book, newspaper, or comic;
  3. 5% listen to the radio;
  4. Just 2% sing or hum.