The statistic displayed above shows the results of the survey question: "How often do you use the following apps on a smart TV?". In 2016, about 25 percent of the Flemish respondents owning a Smart TV replied that they have used social media apps on their smart TV.
Share of Flemish respondents who have ever used apps on a smart TV in Belgium from 2015 to 2016*
August 2015 to September 2015; August 2016 to September 2016
Number of respondents
N 2016=856
Age group
15 years and older
Special properties
only people who 'ever' used the app; people with a smart TV within their household; the source notes, out of all respondents 1.352 participants (62.5 percent of the total sample) were collected offline by means of CAPI or PAPI; 812 respondents (37.5 percent) filled out the survey online by means of CAWI
Method of interview
Computer-assisted personal interviews (CAPI)
Supplementary notes
* The source notes: "Not through the digital TV set-top-box, but via the menu of the smart TV." This statistic only shows the share of respondents who replied they have 'ever' used the respective app on a smart TV.
** The source states these numbers show a: "Statistically significant change compared to the previous year, based on a chi-square test."
The source states that: "digiMeter provides a snapshot view of the adoption and use of media and ICT. It is based on the self-reporting of media consumers. As such, the results should be interpreted as the perception respondents have of their own media consumption. The methodology does not allow for assumptions on the effective media reach."
This question was phrased by the source as follows: ''How often do you use the following apps on a smart TV?''
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IMEC. (January 24, 2017). Share of Flemish respondents who have ever used apps on a smart TV in Belgium from 2015 to 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/668554/app-usage-on-smart-tv-of-flemish-respondents-in-belgium/
IMEC. "Share of Flemish respondents who have ever used apps on a smart TV in Belgium from 2015 to 2016*." Chart. January 24, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/668554/app-usage-on-smart-tv-of-flemish-respondents-in-belgium/
IMEC. (2017). Share of Flemish respondents who have ever used apps on a smart TV in Belgium from 2015 to 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/668554/app-usage-on-smart-tv-of-flemish-respondents-in-belgium/
IMEC. "Share of Flemish Respondents Who Have Ever Used Apps on a Smart Tv in Belgium from 2015 to 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/668554/app-usage-on-smart-tv-of-flemish-respondents-in-belgium/
IMEC, Share of Flemish respondents who have ever used apps on a smart TV in Belgium from 2015 to 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/668554/app-usage-on-smart-tv-of-flemish-respondents-in-belgium/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Share of Flemish respondents who have ever used apps on a smart TV in Belgium from 2015 to 2016* [Graph], IMEC, January 24, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/668554/app-usage-on-smart-tv-of-flemish-respondents-in-belgium/
