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U.S. senior internet usage penetration 2016, by age group

Published by Ani Petrosyan, Aug 25, 2023

The statistic shows share of senior internet users in the United States in 2016, sorted by age group. During the survey period, it was found that 82 percent of 65 to 69-year olds in the United States were internet users.

Share of seniors in the United States who use the internet as of November 2016, by age group

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Characteristic	Share of respondents
65-69	82%
70-74	75%
75-79	60%
80+	44%

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Details: United States; Pew Research Center; September 29 to November 6, 2016; total survey n=3,015; 18 years and older; Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

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Pew Research Center

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Pew Research Center

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Pew Research Center

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Tech Adoption Climbs Among Older Adults, page 3

Release date

May 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

September 29 to November 6, 2016

Number of respondents

total survey n=3,015

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

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