Table 1.
Percentage of people answering positive to the items indicating ICT use, by groups of variables.
Source: Eurobarometer 84.2 (October 2015), weighted data, N = 4404
Euro 28 | 65–74 | 75+ | Entire population |
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Communication activity (only several times a day answers) | |||
Landline phone calls | 28.5 | 34.1 | 30.0 |
Mobile phone calls | 52.5 | 37.2 | 48.5 |
Send or receive SMS | 22.5 | 13.9 | 20.2 |
Instant messaging | 9.7 | 4.5 | 8.3 |
Internet phone calls | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
Send e-mails | 19.8 | 11.5 | 17.7 |
Online social media posting | 4.3 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
Paid Internet services used (only mentioned answers) | |||
Music | 4.6 | 1.6 | 3.8 |
Movies/documentaries | 5.0 | 2.5 | 4.3 |
Digital books/newspapers | 6.9 | 4.7 | 6.3 |
Sport events | 4.6 | 2.4 | 4.0 |
Phone calls | 3.4 | 1.9 | 3.0 |
Cloud content storing | 4.5 | 2.0 | 3.9 |
Internet use frequency (only every day or almost every day answers) | |||
At home | 56.8 | 38.7 | 52.3 |
At place of work | 8.0 | 2.8 | 6.7 |
Somewhere else | 4.9 | 1.9 | 4.1 |