As of February 2020, 80 percent of boys and 83 percent of girls in the United Kingdom said that they had accessed TV, films, videos and/or music online within the last week. Overall, 85 percent of male respondents and 73 percent of female respondents had played games online recently. In addition, five percent of boys and girls reported to having accessed health information online within the past 7 days.
Most popular online activities according to children in the United Kingdom as of February 2020, by gender
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Ofcom. (June 24, 2020). Most popular online activities according to children in the United Kingdom as of February 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282722/united-kingdom-children-leading-online-activities-by-gender/
Ofcom. "Most popular online activities according to children in the United Kingdom as of February 2020, by gender." Chart. June 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282722/united-kingdom-children-leading-online-activities-by-gender/
Ofcom. (2020). Most popular online activities according to children in the United Kingdom as of February 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282722/united-kingdom-children-leading-online-activities-by-gender/
Ofcom. "Most Popular Online Activities According to Children in The United Kingdom as of February 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282722/united-kingdom-children-leading-online-activities-by-gender/
Ofcom, Most popular online activities according to children in the United Kingdom as of February 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282722/united-kingdom-children-leading-online-activities-by-gender/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Most popular online activities according to children in the United Kingdom as of February 2020, by gender [Graph], Ofcom, June 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1282722/united-kingdom-children-leading-online-activities-by-gender/