The most common reason not to use internet among Swedes in 2019, according to 49 percent of respondents, was because they were not interested or did not find internet useful. The second most common reason, according to 19 percent of respondents, was that internet entails complicated technology or because the respondent did not know how to use it.
What is the main reason for you to not use the internet?
Characteristic
Share of correspondents
Not interested/not useful
49%
Complicated technology/don't know how to use it
19%
No computer/internet access
7%
Don't have time
3%
Too expensive
1%
Other reasons
19%
Don't know
2%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of correspondents49%49%19%19%7%7%3%3%1%1%19%19%2%2%Not interested/not usefulComplicated technology/don'tknow how to use itNo computer/internet accessDon't have timeToo expensiveOther reasonsDon't know
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%
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Internetstiftelsen. (October 14, 2019). What is the main reason for you to not use the internet? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/543612/sweden-reasons-why-individuals-didnt-have-access-to-the-internet/
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