This statistic shows the preferred devices for internet access in Canada in 2017. During the survey period, it was found that 34 percent of Canadian internet users went online via their computer or tablet more often than via their smartphone.
How often do you use the internet on a computer, smartphone or tablet?
The original survey question was phrased by the source as follows: "How often do you use the Internet - through your web browser or apps - for personal reasons (i.e. all non business or work-related purposes) on [computer / smartphone / tablet]?"
The source adds the following information: "Answers may not sum to 100% due to rounding, no answers, don't knows."
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Google. (June 10, 2017). How often do you use the internet on a computer, smartphone or tablet? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/370248/preferred-devices-for-internet-access-canada/
Google. "How often do you use the internet on a computer, smartphone or tablet?." Chart. June 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/370248/preferred-devices-for-internet-access-canada/
Google. (2017). How often do you use the internet on a computer, smartphone or tablet?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/370248/preferred-devices-for-internet-access-canada/
Google. "How Often Do You Use The Internet on a Computer, Smartphone or Tablet?." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/370248/preferred-devices-for-internet-access-canada/
Google, How often do you use the internet on a computer, smartphone or tablet? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/370248/preferred-devices-for-internet-access-canada/ (last visited August 18, 2022)