This statistic shows the frequency of private internet usage in New Zealand in 2016. During the survey period, it was found that eight percent of internet users in New Zealand accessed the internet for non-work related purposes weekly.
How often do you use the internet for personal reasons?
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The survey question was phrased by the source as follows: "How often do you access the Internet for personal reasons (i.e. all non-business or work-related purposes)?" The source adds the following information: "Answers may not sum to 100% due to rounding, no answers, don't knows."
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Google. (June 10, 2016). How often do you use the internet for personal reasons? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/368223/frequency-of-private-internet-usage-new-zealand/
Google. "How often do you use the internet for personal reasons?." Chart. June 10, 2016. Statista. Accessed February 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/368223/frequency-of-private-internet-usage-new-zealand/
Google. (2016). How often do you use the internet for personal reasons?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/368223/frequency-of-private-internet-usage-new-zealand/
Google. "How Often Do You Use The Internet for Personal Reasons?." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/368223/frequency-of-private-internet-usage-new-zealand/
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How often do you use the internet for personal reasons? [Graph], Google, June 10, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/368223/frequency-of-private-internet-usage-new-zealand/
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