* Original survey question was phrased as follows:
"C-Q5. Of all the different types of apps your child uses, we’d like you to tell us which one(s) are YOUR favorite(s) and which are THEIR favorite(s)?"
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Most popular apps of parents and preschoolers in the UK 2015, by app type
This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the most popular apps among parents or caregivers and preschoolers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type. During the survey period, it was found that **** percent of responding parents or caregivers reported that social networking apps like WhatsApp were their favorite.
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BBC, & Dubit, & University of Sheffield, & University of Edinburgh. (June 18, 2015). Most popular apps among parents or caregivers and preschoolers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/481940/most-popular-apps-of-parents-and-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-app-type/
BBC, und Dubit, und University of Sheffield, und University of Edinburgh. "Most popular apps among parents or caregivers and preschoolers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type*." Chart. June 18, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/481940/most-popular-apps-of-parents-and-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-app-type/
BBC, Dubit, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh. (2015). Most popular apps among parents or caregivers and preschoolers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/481940/most-popular-apps-of-parents-and-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-app-type/
BBC, and Dubit, and University of Sheffield, and University of Edinburgh. "Most Popular Apps among Parents or Caregivers and Preschoolers in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015, by App Type*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 18 Jun 2015, /statistics/481940/most-popular-apps-of-parents-and-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-app-type/
BBC & Dubit & University of Sheffield & University of Edinburgh, Most popular apps among parents or caregivers and preschoolers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/481940/most-popular-apps-of-parents-and-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-app-type/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Most popular apps among parents or caregivers and preschoolers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type* [Graph], BBC, & Dubit, & University of Sheffield, & University of Edinburgh, June 18, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/481940/most-popular-apps-of-parents-and-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-app-type/
