Essential media for South Koreans 2023, by medium and age group

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 25, 2024
According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2023, smartphones were the most essential media for respondents between the ages of 13 and 59 years. Those in their sixties and above considered their televisions to be the most essential. All other media was considered less important, with newspapers almost falling entirely out of consideration.

Essential media for South Koreans as of August 2023, by medium and age group

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Release date

January 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

June 7 to August 25, 2023

Number of respondents

7,055 respondents

Age group

13 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Respondents count by age bracket was as follows:
13-19 years: 495
20-29 years: 981
30-39 years: 1,000
40-49 years: 1,218
50-59 years: 1,305
60-69 years: 1,123
70+ years: 933

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