The statistic presents data on the share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age. During the survey, 61 percent of respondents aged 16-24 stated that they had visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month.
Share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age
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Share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "In the past month, which of the following things have you done on the internet on a mobile phone/smartphone?"
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GWI. (April 26, 2017). Share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/716345/internet-users-news-website-usage/
GWI. "Share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age." Chart. April 26, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716345/internet-users-news-website-usage/
GWI. (2017). Share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716345/internet-users-news-website-usage/
GWI. "Share of Internet Users Who Have Visited a News Website/App/Service via Mobile in The Last Month Worldwide as of 4th Quarter 2016, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716345/internet-users-news-website-usage/
GWI, Share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716345/internet-users-news-website-usage/ (last visited May 02, 2025)
Share of internet users who have visited a news website/app/service via mobile in the last month worldwide as of 4th quarter 2016, by age [Graph], GWI, April 26, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/716345/internet-users-news-website-usage/
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