The pie charts compare how frequently people of different age groups use online networks with regard to four different categories in Australia in 2017.
Overall, people aged 25 – 34 remained the highest share of daily use of online sites, whereas people aged 60 and over recorded the lowest percentage of daily usage. In terms of rarely or never use online sites, on the contrary, people aged 25-34 showed the lowest figure, while older people showed the highest proportion.
To begin with, people aged 25 – 34 made up 39% daily use of online sites, and those who spent their time on online networks at least once a week accounted for 29%. 14% and 18% were represented at least once a month and rarely or never used, respectively. As for people aged 35 – 44, they represented 26% in daily use of online apps, which was the lowest share compared to the counterparts aged 25 – 34. 27% was recorded at least once a week of usage and also large proportion was 32%, who did not allocate their time for sites.
When it comes to the people aged 45 – 59, 49% of this age group was made up daily use. People aged 45 – 59 accounted for the lowest share of monthly use, at 11%. 24% was used weekly and 16% was not used online sites. The older people who was 60 and over, however, recorded the highest share of rarely or never used, at 65%. 8% was represented by older people which was used online sites daily basis. 17% and 10% were remained at least once week and month, respectively.