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Nearly every teenager still has an iPhone, and most have AirPods too

Teenagers still overwhelmingly own iPhones and Airpods, and about a fifth of them want to get an iPhone 16 before Christmas.

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Apple usually fares very well in the teenage demographic, with its products often becoming some of the most-wanted items to purchase. In the case of the iPhone 16, demand isn’t quite as high as the same time last year.

In Piper Sandler’s regular Taking Stock with Teens survey for fall 2024, 22% of teens plan to upgrade to an iPhone 16 model in the fall or winter. This is a marginal dip from the 23% seen in fall 2023 for the iPhone 15, and from the 24% in fall 2022.

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