Question: "To what extent do you believe you could live without the Internet?"
Generation info provided by the source with sample size.
Silent Generation (Born between: 1928-1945), n = 107
Baby Boomer (Born between: 1946-1964), n = 396
Generation X (Born between: 1965-1981), n = 292
Millennial (Born between: 1982-1999), n = 387
Generation Z (Born: 2000 and later), n = 26
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U.S. adults who could live without the internet 2019, by generation
This statistic presents the share of adults in the United States who believe they could live without the internet as of March 2019, sorted by generation. According to the findings, ** percent of Millennials respondents reported that they definitely could not live without the existence of the internet, while in comparison ** percent of Generation Z respondents stated the same.
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YouGov. (March 7, 2019). Share of adults in the United States who believe they could live without the internet as of March 2019, by generation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/989875/adults-who-could-live-without-the-internet-usa-by-generation/
YouGov. "Share of adults in the United States who believe they could live without the internet as of March 2019, by generation." Chart. March 7, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/989875/adults-who-could-live-without-the-internet-usa-by-generation/
YouGov. (2019). Share of adults in the United States who believe they could live without the internet as of March 2019, by generation. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/989875/adults-who-could-live-without-the-internet-usa-by-generation/
YouGov. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Believe They Could Live without The Internet as of March 2019, by Generation." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Mar 2019, /statistics/989875/adults-who-could-live-without-the-internet-usa-by-generation/
YouGov, Share of adults in the United States who believe they could live without the internet as of March 2019, by generation ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/989875/adults-who-could-live-without-the-internet-usa-by-generation/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Share of adults in the United States who believe they could live without the internet as of March 2019, by generation [Graph], YouGov, March 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/989875/adults-who-could-live-without-the-internet-usa-by-generation/
