This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the barriers to the downloading of apps on tablets for preschoolers according to parents and caregivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age group. During the survey period, 15.3 percent of responding parents or caregivers of children aged between 4 and 5 years reported that on of the barriers was that the apps were not as educational as alternatives such as books.
What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets?
(by age group)
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"Notes: Percentages out of each demographic group, e.g. out of parents responding in relation to a male child, 14.1% feel that one of the main barriers to the downloading of apps for their children on tables is that they are not as educational as alternatives such as books. Participants may select multiple motivations hence percentages sum to over 100%. Statistical tests for significance of associations between demographic group and selecting each motivation (yes/no) noted within cells."
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BBC, & University of Sheffield, & University of Edinburgh, & Dubit. (June 18, 2015). What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? (by age group) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/483544/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC, und University of Sheffield, und University of Edinburgh, und Dubit. "What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? (by age group)." Chart. June 18, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483544/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh, Dubit. (2015). What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? (by age group). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483544/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC, and University of Sheffield, and University of Edinburgh, and Dubit. "What Are The Main Barriers to The Downloading of Apps for Your Children on Tablets? (by Age Group)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483544/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC & University of Sheffield & University of Edinburgh & Dubit, What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? (by age group) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483544/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk-by-age-group/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? (by age group) [Graph], BBC, & University of Sheffield, & University of Edinburgh, & Dubit, June 18, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/483544/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk-by-age-group/