Norway: daily online activities by children by age and gender

This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in 2018 on the different activities online by children in Norway, divided into different age groups and by gender. The activity which came on top of the list as most commonly done online was watching videos, according to 75 percent of respondents on average. The activity which came last on the list was participating in a campaign or a protest, according to one percent of respondents on average.

Daily online activities by children in Norway in 2018, by age and gender

Characteristic	Boys 9-12 years	Girls 9-12 years	Boys 13-17 years	Girls 13-17 years	Total
I watched video clips	71%	45%	93%	79%	75%
I listened to online music	55%	49%	82%	89%	72%
I communicated with friends and family	54%	38%	78%	88%	68%
I visited social networks	19%	20%	82%	91%	59%
I played online games	69%	15%	69%	19%	45%
I used it for school	27%	25%	51%	58%	42%
I watched online news	8%	5%	35%	27%	21%
Online shopping	12%	4%	27%	22%	18%
I participated in a net group for similar interests	7%	2%	33%	15%	16%
I talked with people from other countries	13%	4%	26%	14%	16%
I looked up health information	3%	0%	5%	7%	4%
I looked up job or study opportunities	1%	1%	3%	6%	3%
I discussed politics or social problems	3%	0%	4%	3%	3%
I shared my own videos or music	5%	2%	2%	2%	2%
I participated in a campaign or protest	1%	1%	1%	0%	1%

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Release date

March 2019

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Region

Norway

Survey time period

Summer to autumn 2018

Number of respondents

1,001 respondents

Age group

9-17 years

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hvor ofte har du gjort disse tingene PÅ NETTET den siste måneden?"

This statistic only shows the answers "daily", "several times a day" and "almost the whole time".

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