By Sarah Begley
15%
Proportion of American adults who have used ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft; 33% say they’ve never heard of them
33
Median age of American adults who use ride-hailing apps
57%
Proportion of ride-hailing-app users who say these services should not be subject to the same rules and regulations as taxi companies, compared with 27% who say they should
64%
Proportion of frequent users who own their own vehicle; the figure rises to 78% for less frequent users and nonusers
86%
Proportion of all users who say ride-hailing services save them time and decrease stress
–S.B.
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