This statistic displays the findings of a survey on parents' and caregivers' motivations for downloading apps for their children in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age group. During the survey period, 36.1 percent of responding parents or caregivers of children aged between four and five years reported that they downloaded an app as a reward for an achievement or a good behavior.
What are your motivations for downloading an app/apps for your child?
(by age group)
* Source provides the following information:
"Notes: Percentages out of each demographic group, e.g. out of parents responding in relation to a male child, 33.2% download an app as a reward for achievement/good behavior. 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 your motivations for downloading an app/apps for your child? (by age group) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/483560/motivations-for-downloading-apps-for-children-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC, und University of Sheffield, und University of Edinburgh, und Dubit. "What are your motivations for downloading an app/apps for your child? (by age group)." Chart. June 18, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483560/motivations-for-downloading-apps-for-children-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh, Dubit. (2015). What are your motivations for downloading an app/apps for your child? (by age group). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/483560/motivations-for-downloading-apps-for-children-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC, and University of Sheffield, and University of Edinburgh, and Dubit. "What Are Your Motivations for Downloading An App/Apps for Your Child? (by Age Group)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483560/motivations-for-downloading-apps-for-children-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
BBC & University of Sheffield & University of Edinburgh & Dubit, What are your motivations for downloading an app/apps for your child? (by age group) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/483560/motivations-for-downloading-apps-for-children-in-the-uk-by-age-group/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
What are your motivations for downloading an app/apps for your child? (by age group) [Graph], BBC, & University of Sheffield, & University of Edinburgh, & Dubit, June 18, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/483560/motivations-for-downloading-apps-for-children-in-the-uk-by-age-group/
