This statistic compares the ownership rates of smartphones among children aged eight to 15 years of age in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019. Overall, the ownership rate among this age group sat at 93 percent in 2019.
Share of children owning tablets and smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2019, by age
In April/ May/ June/ July 2019, 2,343 in-home interviews with parents of 5-15s and children aged 8-
15 were conducted, along with 900 interviews with parents of children aged 3-4. I
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Ofcom. (February 4, 2020). Share of children owning tablets and smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2019, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805397/children-ownership-of-tablets-smartphones-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of children owning tablets and smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2019, by age." Chart. February 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805397/children-ownership-of-tablets-smartphones-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. (2020). Share of children owning tablets and smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2019, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805397/children-ownership-of-tablets-smartphones-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of Children Owning Tablets and Smartphones in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2019, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805397/children-ownership-of-tablets-smartphones-by-age-uk/
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Share of children owning tablets and smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2019, by age [Graph], Ofcom, February 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/805397/children-ownership-of-tablets-smartphones-by-age-uk/