The statistic shows the usage of the Internet in relation to health in Italy in 2016. According to the survey, the Internet is mostly used to understand causes of symptoms/problems (over 91 percent). The 79.9 percent of health-related online searches was about useful best practices to stay healthy, while another 50.7 percent of Italian users looked up information on what medical exams they should have done.
Main health-related topics searched by online users in Italy in 2016
Characteristic
Share of respondents
To understand the causes of symptoms/problems
91.5%
To get information about best practices and habits useful to health
79.9%
To figure out what medical examinations to do
50.7%
To understand what medicines to take for their health problem
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EURISPES. (January 26, 2017). Main health-related topics searched by online users in Italy in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/680128/usage-of-the-internet-in-relation-to-health-italy/
EURISPES. "Main health-related topics searched by online users in Italy in 2016." Chart. January 26, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680128/usage-of-the-internet-in-relation-to-health-italy/
EURISPES. (2017). Main health-related topics searched by online users in Italy in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680128/usage-of-the-internet-in-relation-to-health-italy/
EURISPES. "Main Health-related Topics Searched by Online Users in Italy in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680128/usage-of-the-internet-in-relation-to-health-italy/
EURISPES, Main health-related topics searched by online users in Italy in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680128/usage-of-the-internet-in-relation-to-health-italy/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
Main health-related topics searched by online users in Italy in 2016 [Graph], EURISPES, January 26, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/680128/usage-of-the-internet-in-relation-to-health-italy/
