The table presents data on six different internet activities by age group.
Overall, some tasks which can be done by the internet are highly used by elderly people, and, on the contrary, by young people. However, there are some activities which are highly demanded by all age groups.
As it can be seen from the table, online games, downloading music & videos are more appealing to younger people. For the former one, around 82% of people whose age are between 13 and 29 do it. Whereas, only around 30% of people aged more than 30 and onwards play online games. About the latter one, it can be observed that around 50% of people who are younger than 30 inclined to download it. Whilst, only approximately 15% of people who are older than the previously mentioned groups do this. Searching for people are demanded mostly by all groups except teenagers, around 30% and 3%, respectively. The same patter as in the latter one has the task of travel reservation, almost no teenagers are interested in this, and around 60% of people who are older use it.
Tasks, such as use of e-mail and online purchases are demanded by almost every age category. The e-mail use are tremendously high in every age groups, with the lowest percentage of 90% of people among teenagers. For online puchasing, roughly 40% of teenagers and people who are older than 70 buy something online. By contrast, around 65% of people whose age are not included in the latter mentioned group, are buying online.