Table 3
Online activities from any location, 2012
Online activities from any location, 2012
| |
Internet users |
| |
% |
| E-mail |
93 |
| Window shopping or browsing for information on goods or services |
77 |
| Electronic banking (e.g., paying bills, viewing statements, transferring funds between accounts) |
72 |
| Reading or watching the news |
71 |
| Using social networking sites |
67 |
| Searching for medical or health-related information |
67 |
| Travel information or making travel arrangements |
66 |
| Visiting or interacting with government websites |
63 |
| Researching community events |
58 |
| Downloading or watching movies or video clips online |
54 |
| Obtaining or saving music (free or paid downloads) |
50 |
| Making telephone calls online |
43 |
| Using an instant messenger |
40 |
| Downloading or watching TV online |
39 |
| Listening to the radio online |
38 |
| Obtaining or saving software (free or paid downloads) |
38 |
| Formal education, training or school work |
37 |
| Searching for employment |
36 |
| Playing online games |
35 |
| Researching investments |
27 |
| Contributing content or participating in discussion groups (e.g., blogging, message boards, posting images) |
24 |
| Selling goods or services (e.g., through auction sites) |
23 |
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