Baby Boomers: popular types of online information 2013

Published by Statista Research Department, May 29, 2013
This statistic presents the most common types on information accessed online by Baby Boomer and Senior internet users in the United States as of March 2013. Overall, 66 percent of survey respondents stated that they had looked up online news and weather information in the past month.

Types of information accessed online by Baby Boomer and Senior internet users as of March 2013

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Release date

May 2013

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 2013

Number of respondents

5,100 respondents

Age group

45 years and older

Supplementary notes

In the past month.

n = 5,100 Boomers/Seniors ages 45+
A general population control cell of 1,000 respondents ages 18–64 year olds was also included for comparison purposes

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