This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the device ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. During the survey period, it was found that 63 percent of responding UK adults had owned a smartphone or tablet.
Share of individuals who owned a digital device in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by device type
three surveys between 28 August and 4 September 2015
Number of respondents
over 2,000*
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
UK adults
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* Opinium conducted three separate online surveys between 28 August and 4 September 2015. Each of these surveys was conducted among a nationally representative sample of over 2,000 UK adults.
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Opinium, & Lansons. (September 18, 2015). Share of individuals who owned a digital device in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by device type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/472861/digital-devices-ownership-in-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium, und Lansons. "Share of individuals who owned a digital device in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by device type." Chart. September 18, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472861/digital-devices-ownership-in-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium, Lansons. (2015). Share of individuals who owned a digital device in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by device type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472861/digital-devices-ownership-in-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium, and Lansons. "Share of Individuals Who Owned a Digital Device in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015, by Device Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472861/digital-devices-ownership-in-united-kingdom-uk/
Opinium & Lansons, Share of individuals who owned a digital device in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by device type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472861/digital-devices-ownership-in-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of individuals who owned a digital device in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by device type [Graph], Opinium, & Lansons, September 18, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/472861/digital-devices-ownership-in-united-kingdom-uk/
