Table 1
Percentage of Canadians reporting increased spending, by age and product
| 15 to 34 – Age of respondent | 35 to 49 – Age of respondent | 50 to 64 – Age of respondent | 65+ – Age of respondent | All ages (15+) – Age of respondent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | |
| Category | |||||
| Computers, laptops, tablets and accessories | 56 | 46 | 36 | 33 | 44 |
| Smartphones | 58 | 43 | 30 | 20 | 40 |
| Spectator entertainment | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 14 |
| Food delivered from restaurants and fast food places, including third-party delivery services | 35 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 23 |
| Online video streaming services | 55 | 50 | 34 | 24 | 42 |
| Online audio streaming services | 40 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 23 |
| Online courses and training materials | 31 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 20 |
| Home exercise equipment | 24 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Internet services | 42 | 41 | 31 | 20 | 34 |
Note(s):
Remaining percentage in categories listed above includes: no change in activity, decrease in activity or N/A.
Source(s):
Canadian Perspectives Survey Series 5: Technology Use and Cyber Security during the Pandemic (5311).
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