Reactions to being unable to connect to the internet by adults in the UK 2018

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Ani Petrosyan,
Jan 9, 2024
This statistic shows the share of adults by reactions to being unable to connect to the internet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. 34 percent of the respondents reported that they feel cut off when they are unable to connect to the internet.

Share of adults by reactions to being unable to connect to the internet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018

CharacteristicAdults 18+18-34 year olds
I find it liberating 10% 8%
I feel more productive 10% 15%
I feel less distracted 16% 19%
I find it stressful 17% 20%
I am worried about not being able to be in touch with friends/ family 18% 19%
I feel like I am missing out on things 24% 32%
I feel lost without it 29% 33%
I feel cut off without it 34% 39%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents8%8%15%15%19%19%20%20%19%19%32%32%33%33%39%39%10%10%10%10%16%16%17%17%18%18%24%24%29%29%34%34%Adults 18+18-34 year oldsI find it liberatingI feel more productiveI feel less distractedI find it stressfulI am worried about not being able to be in touch with friends/ familyI feel like I am missing out on thingsI feel lost without itI feel cut off without it
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%17.5%20%22.5%25%27.5%30%32.5%35%37.5%40%42.5%45%

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August 2018

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

2018

Age group

18 years and older

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