This statistic displays the number of apps respondents had and used regularly on their smartphones in the United Kingdom in 2013. In 2013, 61 percent of smartphone users reported having 1 to 20 apps on their device, while 84 percent reported using 1 to 20 apps on a regular basis.
How many apps do you have on your smartphone and how many do you use regularly at the moment?*
Adult internet users aged 16+ whose main device for using apps is a smartphone
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
* The original survey question was "How many apps do you have on your smartphone at the moment? Please include any that came already loaded plus any you have added, whether you use them or not./And how many apps would you say you use regularly on your smartphone?" Range of scores shown is from those that gave either a spontaneous or prompted response.
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Ofcom. (April 29, 2014). How many apps do you have on your smartphone and how many do you use regularly at the moment?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/301485/number-of-smartphone-apps-used-and-owned-uk/
Ofcom. "How many apps do you have on your smartphone and how many do you use regularly at the moment?*." Chart. April 29, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301485/number-of-smartphone-apps-used-and-owned-uk/
Ofcom. (2014). How many apps do you have on your smartphone and how many do you use regularly at the moment?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/301485/number-of-smartphone-apps-used-and-owned-uk/
Ofcom. "How Many Apps Do You Have on Your Smartphone and How Many Do You Use Regularly at The Moment?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301485/number-of-smartphone-apps-used-and-owned-uk/
Ofcom, How many apps do you have on your smartphone and how many do you use regularly at the moment?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/301485/number-of-smartphone-apps-used-and-owned-uk/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
How many apps do you have on your smartphone and how many do you use regularly at the moment?* [Graph], Ofcom, April 29, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/301485/number-of-smartphone-apps-used-and-owned-uk/
