The table compares the percentages of utilization changes of internet by British adults who categorized by age groups from 2000 to 2005.
Its noticeable that percentages of using internet at 16-24 years old young adults were consistently higher compared to other age groups. The highest percentage is recorded by 16-24 years old young adults in October 2004 whereas 55-64 age groups used the lowest percentage of internet.
At first and second year, from 2000 to 2001, 16-24-year-olds internet utilization have not changed much with 70% and 78% respectively, while 24-44 years old changed from 53% to 61%. In 2002 and 2003, percentages of 16-24 years old young adults who used internet were 85% and 88% comparatively, whereas in at the following year it reached to the peak of 90%. At the same time 25-44-year-olds percentages were just below 80%. In the final 2005 year 16-24-years-old percentages were 87, while 25-44 years old adults percentages were 81.
When it comes to 45-54 years old adults, their percentages were 46% and 50%, while 55-64 aged adults percentage who used internet were 24% and 30% respectively at the first and second year. From 2002 to 2004, the percentages were 59%, 64% and 67% respectively for 45-54 age groups, while 55-64 years old adults percentages were just below 50%. In the final year 75% of 45-54 years old adults used internet, while that figure was 51% for 55-64 years old adults.