UK micro businesses: frequency of using Email

This statistic shows the percentage of the time Email services were used by UK micro businesses. A micro business has 0 - 9 employees, excluding the employer. In 2014, 37 percent of micro businesses used Email services at least once a day in the United Kingdom.

Micro businesses: frequency of using Email services in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014

Characteristic	Share of respondents
At least once an hour	52%
Less than once an hour but at least once a day	37%
Less than once a day but at least once a week	7%
Less than once a week but at least once a month	1%
Less than once a month	0%
My business does not use this service	2%
Don’t know	0%

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Release date

September 2014

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

6th August and 2nd September 2014

Number of respondents

875**

Special properties

business decision makers*

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* All respondents are responsible for the operational and management side of the company, and are either solely responsible for, or involved in, making decisions. All respondents work for micro businesses (0-9 employees). Data based on all respondents who have a business internet connection.
** Data were weighted to be representative of all micro businesses in the UK by size, region and broad industry sector.
This question was phrased by the source as follows: " I am now going to read out a list of online services and applications. For each one, please tell me whether your business uses that service, and if so, how often."

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