In 2024, during a survey in the United Kingdom, it was found that about 92 percent of men who owned a mobile phone owned a smartphone. By contrast, this share reached 94 percent for women.
Share of smartphone users in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024, by gender
The source phrased this question as follows: "Do you personally use a mobile phone? Is this a smartphone? A smartphone is a phone on which you can send and receive emails, use apps, view websites and generally go online. Popular brands include iPhone and Samsung Galaxy. (Single code)" * September 30 to November 13, 2024, was the most recent survey date.
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Ofcom. (January 15, 2025). Share of smartphone users in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1563202/smartphone-usage-in-the-uk-by-gender/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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