This statistic shows the use of the listed devices by young adults in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019. The most used device was tablet, which was used by 75 percent of adults aged 16 to 24, and adults aged 25 to 34. The least used device was wearable technology.
Share of young adults using selected devices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Can you please look at this list and tell me which of these you have at home? And which of these devices that you just said you had at home do you personally ever use, for any purpose? (MULTI CODE)"
*1883 aged 16+, 225 aged 16-24, 286 aged 25-34, 308 aged 35-44, 289 aged 45-54, 290 aged 55-64, 775 aged 55+
**PC or Mac
***Like an iPad, Kindle Fire or Google Nexus
****Either DAB or AM/FM
*****like Sky Plus, TiVo/ V plus or Freeview Plus
******a TV set that connects directly to the internet
*******Like an Apple watch or a Fitbit
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Ofcom. (June 24, 2020). Share of young adults using selected devices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/610559/device-usage-by-young-adults-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of young adults using selected devices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019." Chart. June 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610559/device-usage-by-young-adults-uk/
Ofcom. (2020). Share of young adults using selected devices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610559/device-usage-by-young-adults-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of Young Adults Using Selected Devices in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610559/device-usage-by-young-adults-uk/
Ofcom, Share of young adults using selected devices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610559/device-usage-by-young-adults-uk/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of young adults using selected devices in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 [Graph], Ofcom, June 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/610559/device-usage-by-young-adults-uk/
