MetaFacts TUP/Technology User Profile analysis results for subscribers
Are younger Americans embracing or avoiding home PCs? Have some home PC brands attracted a younger or an older clientele?
This MetaFAQs reports on the age of American home PC users by brand. The specific home PC brands are Dell, HP, Lenovo, Apple, Acer, and ASUS. This report measures online adults in the United States from TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.
Sometimes having “it all” is not indicative of popularity. This MetaFAQs considers: Are desktop AiOs (All-in-One desktop PCs) being widely used? Who is the installed base share leader among leading brands Apple, HP, Dell, Lenovo, and Fujitsu?
This MetaFAQs details the percentage of adults using any of the major brands of AiOs (All-in-One desktop PCs) in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan in 2020.
How differently are tablets and home PCs being used? Among users with both tablets and home PCs, which activities are being used on both? Which activities are more unique to home PCs and which with tablets?
This MetaFAQs details the activities in common between home PC-centric, and tablet-centric users in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan in 2020. Activities measured include internet and email use, document storage, videos/movies, ad-blocking software, finance, collaboration, presentations, reading books, and taking pictures.
As smartphone use has risen over the years, other devices have not enjoyed the same growth in market penetration.
This MetaFAQs considers: How much has desktop PC penetration shifted while smartphones have grown? Where does the penetration of tablets stand? How much has the penetration of mobile PCs changed? This MetaFAQs details the penetration of smartphones, tablets, desktop PCs, and notebook/laptops PCs from 2017 through 2020 in the US, UK, Germany, and China.
American parents of school-aged children actively use home PCs—but who uses them the most? There is a difference between whether the adult is male or female. This MetaFAQs reports on the number of home PCs being actively used among American adults with school-age children (age 6-17) split by the gender of the adult. This MetaFAQs uses results from the TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.
There are many ways for school-age children to get help with their schoolwork. This MetaFAQs looks at the connected devices that adults regularly use to help – PCs, smartphones, or tablets.
To what extent did at-home education impact device use during 2020? During pandemic times, many school-aged children, especially younger ones, were getting their education at home. This MetaFAQs reports on adults’ connected devices for children’s schoolwork and other educational activities. We have split the results by device type – home PC, smartphone, tablet, or work PC – and country – the US, Germany, the UK, and Japan. This MetaFAQs uses results from the TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.
Adult men with school-aged children in the home report using more technology at home than do adult women. But what devices are favored by which gender? If there are differences, which devices are used most often by either? Is there much of a gap in their usage?
This MetaFAQs reports on the penetration of crucial connected devices among American adults with school-aged children (6-17) by gender. This MetaFAQs uses results from the TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.
Has the increased demand for synchronous, high-bandwidth activities—like video meetings—affected device use? Are people choosing one device over another for such activities? This TUPdate reports on synchronous and asynchronous communication levels by country alongside device type (smartphone, home PC, or tablet), activity type (phone/video calls, text message, email, and web-based group meetings), and age group. This TUPdate considers online adults in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan from TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.
As the boundaries between work and home become more blurred, are more home PCs being used for work? When employees do use their home PCs for work, what devices do employees use most—and what for? This TUPdate looks at how widespread work-related activities with home PCs are among employees. It specifies each of those activities for home PCs, home desktops, and home notebooks and reports on work-related activities including email, finance, cloud storage, collaboration, meetings, calendars, calls, presentations, and videos. This TUPdate considers online adults in the US, UK, Germany, Japan, China, and India from TUP/Technology User Profile 2019 and 2020.