UK internet users who think that being online is beneficial rather than risky 2023

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Apr 24, 2024
A 2023 survey among internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) found that 71 percent of the respondents agreed that the benefits of being online outweigh the risks. A further 21 percent said they were unsure about the statement, while eight percent disagreed.

Share of internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) stating that being online has more benefits than risks as of November 2023

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Release date

January 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

September 27th to November 12th, 2023

Number of respondents

3,353 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

internet users

Supplementary notes

The original statement was phrased by the source as follows: "For me, the benefits of being online outweigh the risks."

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