This statistic displays the use of a laptop or a PC for news in the United Kingdom in 2015, by age. Of respondents aged 18 to 24, 66 percent of respondents reported using a laptop or PC as a source of news in the week previous to survey.
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Share of respondents using a laptop or a PC for news in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age
Characteristic
Share of respondents
All
59%
18-24
66%
25-34
55%
65+
56%
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* The original survey question was: "Which, if any, of the following devices have you used to access news in the last week? Please select all that apply."
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 16, 2015). Share of respondents using a laptop or a PC for news in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298092/internet-use-for-news-by-age-in-the-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of respondents using a laptop or a PC for news in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age." Chart. June 16, 2015. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298092/internet-use-for-news-by-age-in-the-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2015). Share of respondents using a laptop or a PC for news in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298092/internet-use-for-news-by-age-in-the-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of Respondents Using a Laptop or a Pc for News in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298092/internet-use-for-news-by-age-in-the-uk/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of respondents using a laptop or a PC for news in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298092/internet-use-for-news-by-age-in-the-uk/ (last visited June 14, 2025)
Share of respondents using a laptop or a PC for news in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015, by age [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 16, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298092/internet-use-for-news-by-age-in-the-uk/
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