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Smartphone usage behavior among children in Great Britain 2014, by age group This statistic displays activities children carried out on smartphones in Great Britain as of January 2014, according to children aged 8 to 16 years old, split by age group. Smartphones were most commonly used for taking pictures among both age groups, with 88 percent of childen aged 13 to 16 reporting taking pictures.
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Activities8-1213-16
Taking pictures or films81%88%
Chatting with friends66%87%
Downloading apps72%82%
Social networking (e.g. Facebook or Twitter)48%81%
Playing games77%74%
Browsing online55%68%
Watching videos44%50%
To learn things39%38%
Video chat (e.g. Skype or FaceTime)29%37%
Watching TV16%20%
None of the above3%1%
Activities8-1213-16
Taking pictures or films81%88%
Chatting with friends66%87%
Downloading apps72%82%
Social networking (e.g. Facebook or Twitter)48%81%
Playing games77%74%
Browsing online55%68%
Watching videos44%50%
To learn things39%38%
Video chat (e.g. Skype or FaceTime)29%37%
Watching TV16%20%
None of the above3%1%
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This statistic displays activities children carried out on smartphones in Great Britain as of January 2014, according to children aged 8 to 16 years old, split by age group. Smartphones were most commonly used for taking pictures among both age groups, with 88 percent of childen aged 13 to 16 reporting taking pictures.
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Release date
February 2014
Region
Great Britain
Survey time period
December 16, 2013 to January 2, 2014
Number of respondents
1,449*
Age group
8-16
Special properties
All owning/ using device
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* n (8-12) = 593; n (13-16) = 856.

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