* Original survey question was phrased as follows:
"C-Q5b - Of all the different types of apps you indicated were THEIR favorite(s), we’d like to know how long on average they’ve been using each type."
The source adds the following information: "Notes: Percentages out of demographic group and app-type, e.g. 9.7% of male children who use learning apps have been doing so for approximately a week. Statistical significance tests omitted due to a large number of cells with expected frequencies less than 5."
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Usage length of most popular apps among preschoolers in the UK 2015, by type
This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the usage length of the most popular apps among preschoolers according to parents and caregivers 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 their children had been using learning apps on their devices for one year.
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BBC, & University of Sheffield, & Dubit. (June 18, 2015). Usage length of most popular apps among preschoolers according to parents and caregivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/482581/usage-length-of-most-popular-apps-among-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-type/
BBC, und University of Sheffield, und Dubit. "Usage length of most popular apps among preschoolers according to parents and caregivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type*." Chart. June 18, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/482581/usage-length-of-most-popular-apps-among-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-type/
BBC, University of Sheffield, Dubit. (2015). Usage length of most popular apps among preschoolers according to parents and caregivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/482581/usage-length-of-most-popular-apps-among-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-type/
BBC, and University of Sheffield, and Dubit. "Usage Length of Most Popular Apps among Preschoolers According to Parents and Caregivers in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015, by App Type*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Jun 2015, /statistics/482581/usage-length-of-most-popular-apps-among-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-type/
BBC & University of Sheffield & Dubit, Usage length of most popular apps among preschoolers according to parents and caregivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/482581/usage-length-of-most-popular-apps-among-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-type/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Usage length of most popular apps among preschoolers according to parents and caregivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by app type* [Graph], BBC, & University of Sheffield, & Dubit, June 18, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/482581/usage-length-of-most-popular-apps-among-preschoolers-in-the-uk-by-type/