Interest in internet functions among non-users UK 2013

This statistic displays interest in internet functions among non-users of the internet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013. In 2013, 8 percent of respondents reported being interested in using email to contact friends and relatives.

Interest in internet functions among non-users of the internet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013*

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Use email to contact friends and relatives	8%
Buy things online	7%
Look online at information on hobbies or interests	7%
Use price comparison websites or apps to find cheaper deals or offers	6%
Find out about local services online such as cinemas or restaurants	5%
Find out information from your local government or council online such as health services, recycling	4%
Transfer photos from a digital camera or mobile to a computer	4%
Complete government processes online – such as register for tax credits, renew a driving licence, car tax or passport	3%
Make phone calls over the internet for free using services like Skype	2%
Use social networking sites	2%
Watch online or download TV programmes or films	2%
None of these	82%

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Release date

April 2014

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

October to November 2013

Number of respondents

370 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

those who do not go online at home (on any device) and do not use elsewhere

Supplementary notes

The original survey question was, "I'm going to read out some different types of things you can do online and for each one I'd like you to say if this is something that you are interested in."
Responses were prompted, multi-coded.

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