This statistic shows the average amount of time spend using products or devices in households in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014. In 2014, mobile phones were used an average of 1.22 hours per day in UK homes.
On a typical day that you use each product or device, how long on average do you personally spend using it?
Characteristic
Hours used per day
TV
2.89
PC/Laptop
2.58
Video player
1.24
Mobile phone
1.22
Cleaning appliance(s)
1.07
Cooking appliance(s)
0.92
Audio/Hi-fi system
0.89
Tablet device
0.73
Games console
0.57
Camera/camcorder
0.42
Printer
0.23
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*Mean scores (excluding Don’t Know): Less than 15 minutes (0.125); 15 minutes up to 30 minutes (0.375); Over 30 minutes up to 60 minutes (0.75); Over 1 hour up to 2 hours (1.5); Over 2 hours up to 3 hours (2.5); Over 3 hours up to 4 hours (3.5); Over 4 hours up to 5 hours (4.5); Over 5 hours up to 6 hours (5.5); Over 6 hours up to 7 hours (6.5); More than 7 hours (8); No such device / not used (0)
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Ipsos. (July 18, 2014). On a typical day that you use each product or device, how long on average do you personally spend using it? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/386413/time-spent-using-electronic-products-or-devices-in-the-uk/
Ipsos. "On a typical day that you use each product or device, how long on average do you personally spend using it?." Chart. July 18, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/386413/time-spent-using-electronic-products-or-devices-in-the-uk/
Ipsos. (2014). On a typical day that you use each product or device, how long on average do you personally spend using it?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/386413/time-spent-using-electronic-products-or-devices-in-the-uk/
Ipsos. "On a Typical Day That You Use Each Product or Device, How Long on Average Do You Personally Spend Using It?." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/386413/time-spent-using-electronic-products-or-devices-in-the-uk/
Ipsos, On a typical day that you use each product or device, how long on average do you personally spend using it? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/386413/time-spent-using-electronic-products-or-devices-in-the-uk/ (last visited May 22, 2025)
On a typical day that you use each product or device, how long on average do you personally spend using it? [Graph], Ipsos, July 18, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/386413/time-spent-using-electronic-products-or-devices-in-the-uk/
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