Ownership of smartphones in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008, 2019-2022

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Ahmed Sherif,
Sep 1, 2023
The share of adults who own a smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 was under 25 percent and is reaching total saturation point in 2021, by demographics. The share of respondents aged 16 to 24 years who own a smartphone increased from 29 percent in 2008 to 99 percent in 2022, an increase from the previous year.

Share of adults who own a smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 and 2019 to 2022, by demographics

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Release date

June 2022

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2008 to 2022

Number of respondents

3,890 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

Number of respondents: n (2008) = 5812; n (2019) = 3910; n (2020) = 3679; n (2021) = 5233

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