The given chart provides information related to how many adults by different age groups got access to the Internet between 2003 and 2006.
Overall, the share of Internet users in both age groups increased, with a dramatic rise being seen in the figure for people who were in the 25-44 age group. Notably, the highest percentages of those who used the Internet were witnessed in the 16-to-24 age bracket over the given period.
Internet users who were in the 16-to-24 age bracket started at 80% in 2003, after which it peaked at 100% in 2005, ending the period at roughly 90%. Meanwhile, the figure for those in the 25-44 age group accounted for one-second, before ascending steadily by 10% in the remaining years. The proportion of people who were from 45 to 54 years old used the Internet saw similar changes, rising from 60% in the first year to 80% three years later.
Only approximately 30% of people who were in the 55-to-64 age bracket accessed the Internet in 2003, followed by an unremarkable increase to about 50% in 2006, despite a small fluctuation in the first three years. Additionally, regarding adults who were over 65 years old, the figure for those using the Internet accounted for shy of 20% in 2004, with a subsequent fluctuation and a slow increase to precisely 20% in 2006.
