Although age can play a role in device use, this is not always the case when it comes to the line between Android tablet and Apple iPad customers. Can the same be said across countries? Are iPads more deeply penetrated among younger or older adults? How have Android tablets fared among older versus younger adults?
This MetaFAQs details the market penetration of Apple iPads and Android tablets by generational age groups of online adults in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan in 2020.
Tablets as primary or secondary device [MetaFAQs]
Most online adults use a number of connected devices—but which are the most favored? To what extent are tablets among the most favored devices for online adults? This MetaFAQs reports on the share of online adults in 2020 that use a tablet as their primary or secondary device in the US, Germany, UK, Japan, China, and India.
Children’s schoolwork and parent’s devices [TUPdate]
In 2020, use of connected devices at home was often on the rise—especially with school-aged children spending more time in the home. This TUPdate considers how such changes may have impacted device use for children’s schoolwork/education. This report looks at which devices were being used most regularly for schoolwork for children aged 6-17 or 6-11, by gender of the adult with school-aged children in the household, and by the number of home PCs. This TUPdate considers online adults in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan from TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.
Number of home PCs used by American adults with school-age children [MetaFAQs]
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.
Children’s schoolwork by device type-American adults with kids 6-17 by adult’s gender [MetaFAQs]
Dan Ness, Principal Analyst, MetaFacts, March 24, 2021
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.
Schoolwork and younger children’s education by device type [MetaFAQs]
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.
It’s a man’s world – devices used by American adults with school-age children [MetaFAQs]
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.
A HomePod shuffle – a sound path of Apple’s expansion [TUPdate]
As voice-enabled speakers slowly creep into the mainstream, Apple’s HomePod is following suit. And since Apple leads in the broad totality of its customer relationships—its increasing emergence into the voice-enabled speaker market is one to watch.
This TUPdate reports on the size of Apple’s American HomePod user base between 2019 and 2020, as well as this base compared to other companies in that same time period. This report also considers voice-enabled wireless speaker use by age group and by number of Apple devices in the United States, as well as voice assistant usage by the number of Apple devices among online American adults in 2019 and 2020.
US adult voice assistant/speaker users by brand platform and number of Apple devices [MetaFAQs]
Just how prevalent is voice assistant technology? Does the amount of devices an individual owns impact their use of Apple Siri, Google Assistant, and Amazon Alexa—and does brand loyalty play a role?
This MetaFAQs reports on the number of adults in the US who actively use a voice assistant on a smartphone, tablet, or PC, or use a voice-enabled speaker from Apple, Google, or Amazon. This is split by the voice assistant platform’s brand and the number of Apple devices they use – spanning iPhones, iPads, Macs, Watches, Apple TV set-top boxes, or HomePods. This MetaFAQs uses results from the TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.
US adults with voice-enabled speakers by number of Apple devices [MetaFAQs]
When it comes to online adults who use Apple’s HomePod smart speaker, do birds of a feather flock together? The HomePod is tightly integrated with other Apple products, which benefits those who have other Apple devices.
This MetaFAQs reports on the number of adults in the US who actively use at least one Apple HomePod by the number of Apple devices they use – including iPhones, iPads, Macs, Watches, Apple TV set-top boxes, or HomePods. This MetaFAQs uses results from the TUP/Technology User Profile 2020, which is TUP’s 38th annual.