The statistic shows the percent of households in the United Kingdom (UK) that have a home computer based on their household composition in 2021. In this year, only 48 percent of households consisting of 'one adult, retired mainly dependent on state pensions' had a home computer. In the category, 'Two adults, four or more children' 80 percent of respondents had a home computer.
Percentage of households with a home computer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by household composition
Household composition
Percentage of respondents
One adult, retired mainly dependent on state pensions*
48%
One adult, other retired
71%
One adult, non-retired
85%
One adult, one child
88%
One adult, two or more children
88%
Two adults, retired mainly dependent on state pensions*
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 18, 2022). Percentage of households with a home computer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by household composition [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/289339/distribution-of-home-computers-in-the-uk-by-household-composition/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of households with a home computer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by household composition." Chart. July 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289339/distribution-of-home-computers-in-the-uk-by-household-composition/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Percentage of households with a home computer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by household composition. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289339/distribution-of-home-computers-in-the-uk-by-household-composition/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of Households with a Home Computer in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2021, by Household Composition." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289339/distribution-of-home-computers-in-the-uk-by-household-composition/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Percentage of households with a home computer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by household composition Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289339/distribution-of-home-computers-in-the-uk-by-household-composition/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Percentage of households with a home computer in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021, by household composition [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/289339/distribution-of-home-computers-in-the-uk-by-household-composition/
