This statistic presents the applications that are most frequently accessed by South Koreans aged over 65 years in 2017. During the survey period, 27.1 percent of respondents answered that they used instant messengers most often, while 8.5 percent took photos most frequently.
Applications that are most frequently accessed by South Koreans aged over 65 years in 2017
9,425 household members of 4,203 households (2017)
Age group
65 years and older
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
Since 2011, KISDI has tracked the cross-media usage of about 5,000 households and the members by means of household visits, interviews and self-reported written media diary on the media use patterns across 17 cities and provinces in South Korea.
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KISDI. (March 1, 2018). Applications that are most frequently accessed by South Koreans aged over 65 years in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/777644/south-korea-most-popular-applications-among-seniors/
KISDI. "Applications that are most frequently accessed by South Koreans aged over 65 years in 2017." Chart. March 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777644/south-korea-most-popular-applications-among-seniors/
KISDI. (2018). Applications that are most frequently accessed by South Koreans aged over 65 years in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777644/south-korea-most-popular-applications-among-seniors/
KISDI. "Applications That Are Most Frequently Accessed by South Koreans Aged over 65 Years in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777644/south-korea-most-popular-applications-among-seniors/
KISDI, Applications that are most frequently accessed by South Koreans aged over 65 years in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777644/south-korea-most-popular-applications-among-seniors/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Applications that are most frequently accessed by South Koreans aged over 65 years in 2017 [Graph], KISDI, March 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/777644/south-korea-most-popular-applications-among-seniors/