This statistic presents the share of adult internet users in developing and emerging markets who used the internet to stay in touch with family and friends as of June 2014. In that time, it was found that 88 percent of Chinese internet users contacted their family and friends via internet.
Adults internet users in developing online markets who use the internet to stay in touch with family and friends as of June 2014
*Based on those who say they use the internet at least occasionally or own a smartphone and who say they use social networking sites. Pakistan not included in calculation due to sample size.
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Pew Research Center. (March 19, 2015). Adults internet users in developing online markets who use the internet to stay in touch with family and friends as of June 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/415954/online-communications-developing-emerging-countries/
Pew Research Center. "Adults internet users in developing online markets who use the internet to stay in touch with family and friends as of June 2014." Chart. March 19, 2015. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415954/online-communications-developing-emerging-countries/
Pew Research Center. (2015). Adults internet users in developing online markets who use the internet to stay in touch with family and friends as of June 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415954/online-communications-developing-emerging-countries/
Pew Research Center. "Adults Internet Users in Developing Online Markets Who Use The Internet to Stay in Touch with Family and Friends as of June 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415954/online-communications-developing-emerging-countries/
Pew Research Center, Adults internet users in developing online markets who use the internet to stay in touch with family and friends as of June 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415954/online-communications-developing-emerging-countries/ (last visited May 08, 2025)
Adults internet users in developing online markets who use the internet to stay in touch with family and friends as of June 2014 [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 19, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/415954/online-communications-developing-emerging-countries/
