As the home Internet access penetration has been rising over the years among all age categories in France, the way people access the online world varies according to the device used and the different modes of connections. The results of this study conducted in June 2019 reveal that around 50 percent of French people aged 70 and over connected to the Internet with a computer through a fixed connection, plugged in or in Wi-Fi.
Penetration rate of Internet connection modes in France in 2019, by age
Characteristic
12-17 years
18-24 years
25-39 years
40-59 years
60-69 years
70 years and older
With a mobile phone, tablet or computer on the mobile network
69%
80%
71%
60%
45%
27%
With a mobile phone or tablet, via the Wi-Fi network of a fixed connection
84%
83%
82%
68%
50%
31%
With a computer via a fixed connection, plugged in or via Wi-Fi
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CRÉDOC, & ARCEP. (November 27, 2019). Penetration rate of Internet connection modes in France in 2019, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200716/internet-connection-methods-by-age-france/
CRÉDOC, und ARCEP. "Penetration rate of Internet connection modes in France in 2019, by age." Chart. November 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200716/internet-connection-methods-by-age-france/
CRÉDOC, ARCEP. (2019). Penetration rate of Internet connection modes in France in 2019, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200716/internet-connection-methods-by-age-france/
CRÉDOC, and ARCEP. "Penetration Rate of Internet Connection Modes in France in 2019, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200716/internet-connection-methods-by-age-france/
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Penetration rate of Internet connection modes in France in 2019, by age [Graph], CRÉDOC, & ARCEP, November 27, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200716/internet-connection-methods-by-age-france/
