As of November 2021, it was found that the most popular online activity in the United States was text or instant messaging - overall, 92.3 percent of online users in the country used messaging services. Another share of over 91 percent of the online population in the United States used email, while nearly 75 percent accessed social networks.
Most popular online activities of adult internet users in the United States as of November 2021
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Statistics on Generation Z internet use in Scandinavia
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Share of households with internet access in selected Nordic countries 2020
- Basic Statistic Household internet access in Denmark 2007-2020
- Premium Statistic Internet access at home in Denmark 2016-2019, by age
- Basic Statistic Household internet access in Norway 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Internet users in Norway 2019, by age group
- Basic Statistic Household internet access in Sweden 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Share of individuals with internet access at home Sweden 2021, by gender and age
- Premium Statistic Access to the internet among children in Sweden 2018, by age group
Activities
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- Basic Statistic Leading internet activities among youths in Denmark 2020
- Basic Statistic Leading internet activities among young people in Norway 2020
- Premium Statistic Daily online activities by children in Norway 2018, by age and gender
- Basic Statistic Leading internet activities among young people in Sweden 2020
- Basic Statistic Daily internet usage among children in Sweden 2018, by activity
Social media
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- Premium Statistic Social media usage among children in Denmark 2018, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Social media addiction among children in Denmark 2018, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Share of children using social media in Norway 2020, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of children who have used social media daily in Sweden 2009-2019
- Premium Statistic Social media usage among children in Sweden 2018, by age group
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- Premium Statistic Children's usage of social media in Norway 2020, by platform
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Parental awareness
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- Premium Statistic Share of actions taken to protect children from online harassment in the EU 2019
- Premium Statistic Actions taken to protect children from online harassment in Denmark 2019
- Premium Statistic Actions taken to protect children from online harassment in Sweden 2019
- Premium Statistic Restrictive parenting regarding children streaming services in Denmark 2018
- Premium Statistic Restrictive parenting for internet use of children in Norway 2018, by age and gender
- Basic Statistic People who children turn to after experiencing online bullying in Norway 2018
- Premium Statistic Parents thinking their kids are exposed to online pornography in Sweden 2019, by age
- Premium Statistic Parents thinking their kids are exposed to online pornography in Sweden 2019
Special focus: Sensitive content
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- Premium Statistic Share of children being bullied on social media in Denmark 2018, by age and gender
- Basic Statistic Children who have received hate comments online in Norway 2018, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Share of youths experiencing hate or threat on social media in Sweden 2016-2018
- Premium Statistic Share of youths who reported experiencing hate or threat online in Sweden 2016-2018
- Premium Statistic Share of youths reporting hate or threat online in Sweden 2016-2018, by origin
- Premium Statistic Share of children bullying on social media in Denmark 2018, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Children who have bullied or bothered others in Norway 2018, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Reasons for bullying among children in Norway 2018
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NTIA. (May 11, 2022). Most popular online activities of adult internet users in the United States as of November 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183910/internet-activities-of-us-users/
NTIA. "Most popular online activities of adult internet users in the United States as of November 2021." Chart. May 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183910/internet-activities-of-us-users/
NTIA. (2022). Most popular online activities of adult internet users in the United States as of November 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183910/internet-activities-of-us-users/
NTIA. "Most Popular Online Activities of Adult Internet Users in The United States as of November 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183910/internet-activities-of-us-users/
NTIA, Most popular online activities of adult internet users in the United States as of November 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183910/internet-activities-of-us-users/ (last visited January 27, 2023)
Most popular online activities of adult internet users in the United States as of November 2021 [Graph], NTIA, May 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183910/internet-activities-of-us-users/