Of the 2,675 households with a computing device in the United Kingdom (UK), 57 percent had a laptop in their household in 2020. Whereas 24 percent owned a personal computer.
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During the survey, this question was posed as follows: " Does your household have a desktop PC, laptop, netbook or tablet computer?"
Weighted data tested at the 95% confidence level.
* including iMacs
** including MacBooks
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Ofcom. (April 30, 2020). Does your household have a desktop PC, laptop, netbook or tablet computer? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/387371/share-of-households-with-a-computing-device-uk/
Ofcom. "Does your household have a desktop PC, laptop, netbook or tablet computer?." Chart. April 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387371/share-of-households-with-a-computing-device-uk/
Ofcom. (2020). Does your household have a desktop PC, laptop, netbook or tablet computer?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387371/share-of-households-with-a-computing-device-uk/
Ofcom. "Does Your Household Have a Desktop Pc, Laptop, Netbook or Tablet Computer?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/387371/share-of-households-with-a-computing-device-uk/
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