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Survey Reveals Global Internet Usage Trends Among Adults

9/9/2025

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A Pew Research Center survey found 28% of adults in 24 countries are online almost constantly.
40% access the internet several times daily, while 9% do not use it at all.
Japan leads with 85% of adults under 35 online constantly; 14% of Japanese adults do not use the internet.
Younger adults globally adopt the internet more than older adults.
The survey included 26,504 adults, conducted via phone and face-to-face interviews from January to April 2025.

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Story summary

A Pew Research Center survey found 28% of adults in 24 countries are online almost constantly.
40% access the internet several times daily, while 9% do not use it at all.
Japan leads with 85% of adults under 35 online constantly; 14% of Japanese adults do not use the internet.
Younger adults globally adopt the internet more than older adults.
The survey included 26,504 adults, conducted via phone and face-to-face interviews from January to April 2025.