This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the use of a smart TVs to go online in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by age groups. In 2020, online access via smart TV was most common among respondents aged 35 to 44 years. Browsing the internet via smart TV was comparatively rare among responding individuals aged over 65 years, with only 26 percent reporting that they used their devices for such purposes.
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Do you use a smart TV to go online?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
16-24
42%
25-34
46%
35-44
50%
45-54
43%
55-64
34%
65+
26%
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Ofcom. (April 21, 2021). Do you use a smart TV to go online?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/707932/use-of-a-smart-tv-to-go-online-in-the-united-kingdom-by-age-group/
Ofcom. "Do you use a smart TV to go online?*." Chart. April 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/707932/use-of-a-smart-tv-to-go-online-in-the-united-kingdom-by-age-group/
Ofcom. (2021). Do you use a smart TV to go online?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/707932/use-of-a-smart-tv-to-go-online-in-the-united-kingdom-by-age-group/
Ofcom. "Do You Use a Smart Tv to Go Online?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/707932/use-of-a-smart-tv-to-go-online-in-the-united-kingdom-by-age-group/
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Do you use a smart TV to go online?* [Graph], Ofcom, April 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/707932/use-of-a-smart-tv-to-go-online-in-the-united-kingdom-by-age-group/
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