Almost Half of Traffic To Government Sites Comes From Smartphones and Tablets

Nextgov: Federal agencies looking to improve their websites for citizens should consider that about 43 percent of traffic now comes from smartphones and tablets.

If that percentage continues to increase, government developers might want to take a "mobile first" approach to web design, according to a blog post from the General Services Administration's Digital Analytics Program.

DAP observed that 43 percent of traffic in June 2017 came from mobile devices, and predicted the percentage would see an uptick in the second half of the year. That number was 36 percent for the previous year.

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