UKOM: Smartphones account for 74% of time spent online
The latest market overview from UKOM explores the online behaviours of the UK population in December
Learn morePosted on: Tuesday 09 May 2017 | UKOM
Using UKOM approved comScore data, the Digital Market Overview provides insights into what the UK population is doing online.
UKOM has approved comScore’s Multi-platform data which reports audience behaviour across desktop, tablets and smartphones. The Digital Market Overview provides a top-line snapshot of audience behaviour each quarter and headlines from this month include:
Total digital population across desktop, smartphone and tablet was 50.4m in March 2017
48% of all time online spent on smartphone, 15% on tablet and 37% on desktop
Females 18+ spend 69% of their time online on mobile devices compared to only 59% for males
82% of mobile minutes come from apps
More 55+ use a tablet to access the internet than a smartphone
95.8% of the UK online population used Google in March 2017. YouTube alone reached more than all Facebook properties combined (FB, Instagram & WhatsApp) and has grown by over half a million since December.
Snapchat, Apple & Spotify have the greatest share of time on mobile devices
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