Variable

Count

Percent

Mobile phone brands

Nokia

Samsung

LG

HTC

Blackberry

iPhone

Infix

Techno

Others

74

102

30

38

27

45

84

69

9

16

21

6

8

6

9

18

14

2

Reasons for the choice

Affordability

Fashionable

More features

Reliability

High quality and battery life

Popularity

68

41

70

58

96

145

13

9

15

12

21

30

Major features considered before the selection of a mobile

Bluetooth

Radio/FM

Camera

Touch screen

Memory card slot

Internet access

Video/audio player

40

15

102

86

25

160

50

8

3

21

18

5

34

11

Price of mobile phones in Ghana cedis

Below 100

100 - 300

310 - 599

600 - 899

900 - 1000

Above 1000

8

120

196

74

60

20

2

25

41

16

12

4

Distribution of mobile networks

MTN

Vodafone

Tigo

Airtel

Glo

Expresso

170

146

50

75

25

12

36

30

10

16

5

3