In 2023, gaming consoles were the most popular gaming device among children in the UK, with 68 percent of children aged 8 to 11 years being console gamers. Smartphones were ranked second as the most used gaming device.
Devices used for gaming by children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2023, by age group
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Ofcom. (January 18, 2024). Devices used for gaming by children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/274424/devices-used-by-children-for-gaming-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Devices used for gaming by children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2023, by age group." Chart. January 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/274424/devices-used-by-children-for-gaming-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. (2024). Devices used for gaming by children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/274424/devices-used-by-children-for-gaming-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Devices Used for Gaming by Children in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of December 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/274424/devices-used-by-children-for-gaming-in-the-uk/
Ofcom, Devices used for gaming by children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/274424/devices-used-by-children-for-gaming-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Devices used for gaming by children in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2023, by age group [Graph], Ofcom, January 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/274424/devices-used-by-children-for-gaming-in-the-uk/
