Tablet usage behavior among children in Great Britain 2014, by gender
Do you use a tablet for any of the following?
This statistic displays activities children carried out on tablets in Great Britain as of January 2014, according to children aged 8 to 16 years old, split by gender. Tablets were most commonly used for playing games among both gender groups, with 88 percent of males using tablets for gaming.
Do you use a tablet for any of the following?
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| Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing games | 88% | 85% |
| Watching videos | 79% | 77% |
| Browsing online | 76% | 76% |
| To learn things | 76% | 75% |
| Downloading apps | 75% | 72% |
| Social networking (e.g. Facebook or Twitter) | 50% | 56% |
| Taking pictures or films | 49% | 55% |
| Video chat (e.g. Skype or FaceTime) | 44% | 51% |
| Chatting with friends | 45% | 50% |
| Watching TV | 45% | 50% |
| None of the above | 1% | 1% |
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