This survey shows to what extent adults agreed or disagreed that it was easier now to connect with family and friends these days than ever before in the United Kingdom (UK) as of November 2014. While less than 10 percent disagreed overall with the statement, a strong majority of of 66 percent agreed strongly that it was easier now to connect with friends and family than it had been before.
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ComRes, & BBC. (December 12, 2014). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ''It is easier to connect with family and friends these days than ever before''? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/378080/perceived-convenience-of-social-communication-of-adults-in-the-uk-survey/
ComRes, und BBC. "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ''It is easier to connect with family and friends these days than ever before''?." Chart. December 12, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378080/perceived-convenience-of-social-communication-of-adults-in-the-uk-survey/
ComRes, BBC. (2014). To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ''It is easier to connect with family and friends these days than ever before''?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378080/perceived-convenience-of-social-communication-of-adults-in-the-uk-survey/
ComRes, and BBC. "To What Extent Do You Agree or Disagree with The following Statement: ''it Is Easier to Connect with Family and Friends These Days than Ever Before''?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378080/perceived-convenience-of-social-communication-of-adults-in-the-uk-survey/
ComRes & BBC, To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ''It is easier to connect with family and friends these days than ever before''? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378080/perceived-convenience-of-social-communication-of-adults-in-the-uk-survey/ (last visited May 18, 2025)
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement: ''It is easier to connect with family and friends these days than ever before''? [Graph], ComRes, & BBC, December 12, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/378080/perceived-convenience-of-social-communication-of-adults-in-the-uk-survey/
