The share of adults who own a smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 was under ** 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 ** percent in 2008 to ** percent in 2022, an increase from the previous year.
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Ofcom. (June 24, 2022). Share of adults who own a smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 and 2019 to 2022, by demographics [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/956297/ownership-of-smartphones-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of adults who own a smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 and 2019 to 2022, by demographics." Chart. June 24, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/956297/ownership-of-smartphones-uk/
Ofcom. (2022). Share of adults who own a smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 and 2019 to 2022, by demographics. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/956297/ownership-of-smartphones-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of Adults Who Own a Smartphone in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2008 and 2019 to 2022, by Demographics." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Jun 2022, /statistics/956297/ownership-of-smartphones-uk/
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Share of adults who own a smartphone in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 and 2019 to 2022, by demographics [Graph], Ofcom, June 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/956297/ownership-of-smartphones-uk/