According to a March 2023 survey of Canadian internet users, almost half of the online users who often or sometimes take a break from using the internet said they do so to avoid wasting time. Additionally, four in ten respondents unplug from the internet to relax, while 31 percent of users often do digital detoxing to recharge.
Main reasons for taking a break from using the internet among online users in Canada as of March 2023
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CIRA. (July 31, 2023). Main reasons for taking a break from using the internet among online users in Canada as of March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1422339/reasons-users-unplug-from-the-internet/
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