This statistic illustrates the Frequency of use of browsers on smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. The highest share of respondents, which corresponded to 32 percent for each, either used browsers very often or used them regularly, whereas only six percent never used these applications. In 2016, a survey was carried out on themost popular online activities carried out via smartphone in Great Britain. During the survey, it was found that 48 percent of consumers said they browse websites for personal interest.
Frequency of use of browsers on smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
respondents are English speaking residential population who own smartphone
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "What functions/apps on your smartphone do you use most frequently? the duration of use is not relevant to this question - browser"
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Statista. (May 24, 2017). Frequency of use of browsers on smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/717235/use-of-smartphone-browser-app-in-the-uk/
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