This statistic shows the percentage share of weekly household expenditure going on communication in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by disposable income decile group. Households in the sixth decile group spent an average of 3.60 percent of their weekly household expenditure on communication in 2023. The average share of expenditure on communication across all households in this year 3.8 percent.
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Percentage of weekly household expenditure going on communication in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by disposable income decile group
The figures show weekly expenditure of households divided into decile groups, ranging from households with the lowest ten percent disposable income up to those with the highest disposable income. 'Communication' includes postal services, telephone and telefax equipment/services and internet subscription fees.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 23, 2024). Percentage of weekly household expenditure going on communication in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by disposable income decile group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/286148/share-of-uk-household-spend-on-communication-by-disposable-income-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of weekly household expenditure going on communication in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by disposable income decile group." Chart. August 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/286148/share-of-uk-household-spend-on-communication-by-disposable-income-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Percentage of weekly household expenditure going on communication in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by disposable income decile group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/286148/share-of-uk-household-spend-on-communication-by-disposable-income-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of Weekly Household Expenditure Going on Communication in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023, by Disposable Income Decile Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/286148/share-of-uk-household-spend-on-communication-by-disposable-income-group/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Percentage of weekly household expenditure going on communication in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by disposable income decile group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/286148/share-of-uk-household-spend-on-communication-by-disposable-income-group/ (last visited June 26, 2025)
Percentage of weekly household expenditure going on communication in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by disposable income decile group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/286148/share-of-uk-household-spend-on-communication-by-disposable-income-group/