U.S. tablet PC owners 2010-2012, by age.S. survey

The statistic illustrates an age distribution of tablet owners in the United States between November 2010 and January 2012. 24 percent of adults between 18 and 29 years old owned a tablet computer in January 2012.

Age distribution of tablet PC owners in the United States from November 2010 to January 2012

Age group	November 2010	mid-December 2011	mid-January 2012
18-29	6%	10%	24%
30-49	6%	14%	27%
50-64	4%	8%	15%
65 and older	2%	5%	7%

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Release date

April 2012

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Region

United States

Survey time period

November 2010 to mid-January 2012

Number of respondents

2,008*

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

The December 2011 results are from a survey of 2,986 people aged 16 and older, conducted November 16-December 21, 2011. The survey was conducted in English and Spanish and on landline and call phones. The January 2012 results are from a combination of two surveys, one conducted January 5-8, 2012 of 1,000 adults age 18 and older and the other conducted January 12-15, 2012 among a sample of 1,008 adults. The January surveys were conducted on landline and cell phones. They were conducted only in English.

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