More than half of 12 to 15-year-old respondents to a recent survey in the United Kingdom (UK) reported owning their own tablet device. Overall, ownership rates among five to 15-year-olds sat at 49 percent in 2019.
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*In April/ May/ June/ July 2019, Ofcom conducted 2,343 in-home interviews with parents of 5-15s and children aged 8-15, along with 900 interviews with parents of children aged 3-4.
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Ofcom. (February 4, 2020). Share of children owning tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2019, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805384/children-ownership-of-tablets-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of children owning tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2019, by age." Chart. February 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805384/children-ownership-of-tablets-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. (2020). Share of children owning tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2019, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805384/children-ownership-of-tablets-by-age-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of Children Owning Tablets in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2019, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805384/children-ownership-of-tablets-by-age-uk/
Ofcom, Share of children owning tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2019, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805384/children-ownership-of-tablets-by-age-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of children owning tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2019, by age [Graph], Ofcom, February 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/805384/children-ownership-of-tablets-by-age-uk/