Internet users who regularly visit general information sites in the UK 2012, by age

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 30, 2012
This statistic shows the share of internet users who regularly visited general information sites in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, broken down by age. In 2012, internet users over the age of 65 were most likely to visit general information sites on a regular basis, at 59 percent of respondents.

Internet users who regularly visit general information sites (Encyclopedia/reference sites) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by age

CharacteristicShare of respondents
16-24 37%
25-34 40%
35-44 47%
45-54 52%
55-64 55%
65+ 59%
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Release date

November 2012

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

August 2012

Number of respondents

1,064*

Age group

25 years and older

Special properties

nationally representative; weighted according to ONS Internet Use data

Supplementary notes

* n (16-24) = 201; n (25-34) = 201; n (35-44) = 215; n (45-54) = 167; n (55-64) = 127; n (65+) = 154.
This statistic is using original data from the Government Digital Service and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0

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