In December 2020, 90 percent of the Russian population used the internet for communication, and 80 percent paid bills online. At the same time, 73 percent of respondents admitted that they did not use the internet to buy fast-moving goods.
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As of today, what do you use the internet for?
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VCIOM. (December 16, 2020). As of today, what do you use the internet for? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094310/russia-internet-use-by-purpose/
VCIOM. "As of today, what do you use the internet for?." Chart. December 16, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094310/russia-internet-use-by-purpose/
VCIOM. (2020). As of today, what do you use the internet for?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094310/russia-internet-use-by-purpose/
VCIOM. "As of Today, What Do You Use The Internet For?." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094310/russia-internet-use-by-purpose/
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