Smartphone overdependence risk South Korea 2021, by age group

Published by
Jang Seob Yoon,
Feb 7, 2023
In 2021, around 37 percent of smartphone users between 10 and 19 years old were in risk to be overdependent on their smartphone. The same was true for 31.5 percent of respondents in their twenties.

Share of smartphone users with smartphone overdependence in South Korea in 2021, by age group

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Release date

March 2022

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

September 2, 2021

Number of respondents

10,000 households

Age group

3-69 years

Special properties

smartphone (internet) users

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Figures refer to smartphone user groups at high/potential risk levels of smartphone overdependency. Smartphone dependency is classified as high risk, potential risk, and general user group according to smartphone overdependency scale by National Information Society Agency (NIA) in 2016.

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