Reading or downloading news online in Denmark 2016-2017, by age

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Ani Petrosyan,
Jan 9, 2024
This statistic displays the results of a survey conducted on internet users who read or download digital news in Denmark in 2016 and 2017, divided by age groups. The overall percentage increased for all ages. Online news were most popular among people of age between 35 and 44 years, according to 92 percent of respondents.

Share of internet users who read or download news online in Denmark in 2016 and 2017, by age

Characteristic20162017
16-24 years 68% 89%
25-34 years 78% 90%
35-44 years 77% 92%
45-54 years 73% 85%
55-64 years 69% 81%
65-74 years 64% 78%
75-89 years 52% 68%
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Release date

June 2018

Region

Denmark

Survey time period

2016, February 20 to May 15, 2017

Number of respondents

5,699*

Age group

16-89 years

Special properties

population that have used the internet within the last three months

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

* refers to 2017. The number of respondents may differ in 2016.

The source stated that the types of survey are online panel and telephone interviews.

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