This statistic depicts the share of South Koreans who counted smartphones as necessary media in everyday life in 2017, by age group. During the survey period, 84.2 percent of respondents aged 20 to 29 years answered that smartphones are necessary in their daily lives.
Share of South Koreans who counted smartphones as necessary media in everyday life in 2017, by age group
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KISDI. (March 1, 2018). Share of South Koreans who counted smartphones as necessary media in everyday life in 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/777670/south-korea-smartphone-necessity-by-age-group/
KISDI. "Share of South Koreans who counted smartphones as necessary media in everyday life in 2017, by age group." Chart. March 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777670/south-korea-smartphone-necessity-by-age-group/
KISDI. (2018). Share of South Koreans who counted smartphones as necessary media in everyday life in 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777670/south-korea-smartphone-necessity-by-age-group/
KISDI. "Share of South Koreans Who Counted Smartphones as Necessary Media in Everyday Life in 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777670/south-korea-smartphone-necessity-by-age-group/
KISDI, Share of South Koreans who counted smartphones as necessary media in everyday life in 2017, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777670/south-korea-smartphone-necessity-by-age-group/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Share of South Koreans who counted smartphones as necessary media in everyday life in 2017, by age group [Graph], KISDI, March 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/777670/south-korea-smartphone-necessity-by-age-group/