A survey of internet users in France during the third quarter of 2024 found that finding information was the most popular reason for online usage in France, as mentioned by over 70 percent of the respondents. Researching on how to do things was the second-most common reason for internet usage. Additionally, keeping up-to-date with news and events and staying in touch with friends and family were popular reasons for going online.
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DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater. (February 25, 2025). Most popular reasons for online users in France to use the internet as of 3rd quarter 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/382717/france-internet-usage-reasons/
DataReportal, und We Are Social, und Meltwater. "Most popular reasons for online users in France to use the internet as of 3rd quarter 2024." Chart. February 25, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382717/france-internet-usage-reasons/
DataReportal, We Are Social, Meltwater. (2025). Most popular reasons for online users in France to use the internet as of 3rd quarter 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/382717/france-internet-usage-reasons/
DataReportal, and We Are Social, and Meltwater. "Most Popular Reasons for Online Users in France to Use The Internet as of 3rd Quarter 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382717/france-internet-usage-reasons/
DataReportal & We Are Social & Meltwater, Most popular reasons for online users in France to use the internet as of 3rd quarter 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/382717/france-internet-usage-reasons/ (last visited June 05, 2025)
Most popular reasons for online users in France to use the internet as of 3rd quarter 2024 [Graph], DataReportal, & We Are Social, & Meltwater, February 25, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/382717/france-internet-usage-reasons/