Table 1 
Percentage of Canadians reporting increased spending, by age and product  

Percentage of Canadians reporting increased spending, by age and product
15 to 34 – Age of respondent35 to 49 – Age of respondent50 to 64 – Age of respondent65+ – Age of respondentAll ages (15+) – Age of respondent
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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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