Keeping contact with friends and family seemed to be the most common reason among Norwegians to use WhatsApp, as of 2019. 86 percent of the respondents to a survey stated to be using the platform for that purpose, whereas six percent used it for strengthening professional networks. Two percent used WhatsApp for news that year.
Purposes of WhatsApp usage in Norway in 2019
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AudienceProject. (October 3, 2019). Purposes of WhatsApp usage in Norway in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/864537/whatsapp-usage-purposes-in-norway/
AudienceProject. "Purposes of WhatsApp usage in Norway in 2019." Chart. October 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/864537/whatsapp-usage-purposes-in-norway/
AudienceProject. (2019). Purposes of WhatsApp usage in Norway in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/864537/whatsapp-usage-purposes-in-norway/
AudienceProject. "Purposes of Whatsapp Usage in Norway in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/864537/whatsapp-usage-purposes-in-norway/
AudienceProject, Purposes of WhatsApp usage in Norway in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/864537/whatsapp-usage-purposes-in-norway/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Purposes of WhatsApp usage in Norway in 2019 [Graph], AudienceProject, October 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/864537/whatsapp-usage-purposes-in-norway/