This statistic depicts the leading fears when contacting customer support as reported by adults in the United States in May 2018. During the survey, 60 percent of respondents stated they most dread long wait and hold times.
Leading fears when contacting customer support of adults in the United States in 2018
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Business Wire. (June 6, 2018). Leading fears when contacting customer support of adults in the United States in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/948950/fears-when-contacting-customer-support-united-states/
Business Wire. "Leading fears when contacting customer support of adults in the United States in 2018." Chart. June 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948950/fears-when-contacting-customer-support-united-states/
Business Wire. (2018). Leading fears when contacting customer support of adults in the United States in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948950/fears-when-contacting-customer-support-united-states/
Business Wire. "Leading Fears When Contacting Customer Support of Adults in The United States in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948950/fears-when-contacting-customer-support-united-states/
Business Wire, Leading fears when contacting customer support of adults in the United States in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948950/fears-when-contacting-customer-support-united-states/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Leading fears when contacting customer support of adults in the United States in 2018 [Graph], Business Wire, June 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/948950/fears-when-contacting-customer-support-united-states/