Fact · Typing and writing speed
43percent of participants
In the survey, 43 percent of the study's 30 participants said they had learned and used touch typing.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“Based on the survey, 43% of participants learned and used the touch typing system.”
How We Type: Movement Strategies and Performance in Everyday Typing, Anna Maria Feit et al., Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016, Background factors.
Open the original (DOI 10.1145/2858036.2858233)- What it measures
- Answers to the questionnaire after the lab session, about the participants' typing training.
- What it does not show
- Self-reported in a survey of 30 people, so the figure is approximate.