The bar chart illustrates usage of date on different sections of internet by men and women in the UK in 2013.
Overall, it is evident that sending and receiving email and social networking activities are mostly used by both men and women in similar patterns while clear difference can be seen in activities such as banking, online shopping and playing video games.
In terms of communication, sending and receiving email was the most popular activities among both genders, accounted for 80%. Similarly, social networking was another most common activity, made up almost 80%.
However, differences become more noticeable in Banking, online shopping and Playing video games. About 57% of men using internet for banking compared to 50% of women. In contrast, women were more active in online shopping compared to men, representing about 74% for women and about 68% for men respectively. The largest gap is seen in playing video games, whereas 80% of women and almost 70% of men participated.