This statistic shows the use of e-readers with 3G access in households in the United Kingdom (UK) as at February 2018. According to the respondents, 44 percent of the households had an e-reader with built in 3G capabilities and had access to a mobile network. When purchasing an e-reader there is usually an option to purchase the e-reader with built in mobile internet. If this option is not the e-reader usually connects through wi-fi.
Does your household's e-reader have built-in 3G or 4G access to a mobile network?
Those who personally use an e-reader/digital book reader
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "Data is tested at the 95% confidence level."
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Does your household's e-reader (digital book reader) have built-in 3G access to a mobile network? This means that books can be purchased online and downloaded from anywhere with a signal, without the need for a Wi-Fi connection?"
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Ofcom. (May 1, 2018). Does your household's e-reader have built-in 3G or 4G access to a mobile network? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/386770/use-of-e-readers-with-3g-access-in-uk-hoseholds/
Ofcom. "Does your household's e-reader have built-in 3G or 4G access to a mobile network?." Chart. May 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/386770/use-of-e-readers-with-3g-access-in-uk-hoseholds/
Ofcom. (2018). Does your household's e-reader have built-in 3G or 4G access to a mobile network?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/386770/use-of-e-readers-with-3g-access-in-uk-hoseholds/
Ofcom. "Does Your Household's E-reader Have Built-in 3g or 4g Access to a Mobile Network?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/386770/use-of-e-readers-with-3g-access-in-uk-hoseholds/
Ofcom, Does your household's e-reader have built-in 3G or 4G access to a mobile network? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/386770/use-of-e-readers-with-3g-access-in-uk-hoseholds/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Does your household's e-reader have built-in 3G or 4G access to a mobile network? [Graph], Ofcom, May 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/386770/use-of-e-readers-with-3g-access-in-uk-hoseholds/
