* The original survey question was "How many hours in a typical week would you say you use the internet at home/at your workplace or place of education/anywhere else?" (Unprompted responses) ** n (16+) = 1,272; n (16-24) = 219; n (25-34) = 254; n (35-44) = 243; n (45-54) = 201; n (55-64) = 192; n (65+) = 163.
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Hours of internet use in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013, by age and location
This statistic displays hours of internet usage per person per week in the United Kingdom in 2013, by age and location. Most users spent more time using the internet at home than anywhere else in 2013. Users aged 35 to 44 spent 5.4 hours per week using the internet at a workplace or place of education.
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