This bar graph compares the percentage of daily internet use by 5 various age groups in four different years in the UK. Overall, over the span all age groups started to use internet daily more. While the percentage of 16-24 age group was consistently the highest of others, the elderly showed the opposite.

In 2003, youngsters had by far the biggest percentage of all, showing a massive 80%. In the next two years, this figure experienced a noticeable rise by almost 10, peaking at a bit lower than 90%, which was followed by a small drop in the next year to ultimate 85%. At the beginning, regarding the elderly, a small minority of them used the internet every day, having the smallest percentage of all. However, in following two years, there was a huge increase in the figure of 65+ from almost 5% in 2003 to 20% in 2005, which was followed by a 2% decrease in the next year.

When adults’ figure aged 25-44 is concerned, they had a high proportion of daily internet use in all 4 years. While the initial figure was 70%, there was a gradual rise in this figure to final 80%. A similar increasing trend was observed in the percentage of 55-64 age group which experienced a continual increase from an initial 30% to a final 55%.

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