According to a survey from 2018, the majority of elderly in Norway, amounting to 70 percent of the respondents, used computer, tablet and internet in order to stay informed or updated. The second most common reason for being digitally enabled was in order to manage tasks from home (55 percent), while 41 percent of the elderly went online to stay in contact with family and friends.
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SIFO. (April 3, 2019). What are your most important reasons for using computer, tablet and the internet? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069778/reasons-for-using-computer-tablet-and-internet-among-elderly-in-norway/
SIFO. "What are your most important reasons for using computer, tablet and the internet?." Chart. April 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069778/reasons-for-using-computer-tablet-and-internet-among-elderly-in-norway/
SIFO. (2019). What are your most important reasons for using computer, tablet and the internet?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069778/reasons-for-using-computer-tablet-and-internet-among-elderly-in-norway/
SIFO. "What Are Your Most Important Reasons for Using Computer, Tablet and The Internet?." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069778/reasons-for-using-computer-tablet-and-internet-among-elderly-in-norway/
SIFO, What are your most important reasons for using computer, tablet and the internet? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069778/reasons-for-using-computer-tablet-and-internet-among-elderly-in-norway/ (last visited May 20, 2022)