This statistic displays the findings of a survey on the barriers to the downloading of apps on tablets for preschoolers according to parents and caregivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. During the survey period, 13.8 percent of responding parents or caregivers reported that on of the barriers was that the apps were not as educational as alternatives such as books.
What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets?
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BBC, & University of Sheffield, & University of Edinburgh, & Dubit. (June 18, 2015). What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/482709/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk/
BBC, und University of Sheffield, und University of Edinburgh, und Dubit. "What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets?." Chart. June 18, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482709/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk/
BBC, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh, Dubit. (2015). What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/482709/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk/
BBC, and University of Sheffield, and University of Edinburgh, and Dubit. "What Are The Main Barriers to The Downloading of Apps for Your Children on Tablets?." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/482709/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk/
BBC & University of Sheffield & University of Edinburgh & Dubit, What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/482709/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
What are the main barriers to the downloading of apps for your children on tablets? [Graph], BBC, & University of Sheffield, & University of Edinburgh, & Dubit, June 18, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/482709/barriers-to-downloading-apps-for-children-on-tablets-in-the-uk/