According to a March 2023 survey conducted among adult Canadian internet users, 86 percent of Canadians spent time online checking or responding to e-mails. Online banking, social media engagement, and news access were among the most common online activities for internet users in Canada.
Most popular online activities among internet users in Canada as of March 2023
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CIRA. (July 31, 2023). Most popular online activities among internet users in Canada as of March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/434473/canada-internet-activity-reach/
CIRA. "Most popular online activities among internet users in Canada as of March 2023." Chart. July 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/434473/canada-internet-activity-reach/
CIRA. (2023). Most popular online activities among internet users in Canada as of March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/434473/canada-internet-activity-reach/
CIRA. "Most Popular Online Activities among Internet Users in Canada as of March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/434473/canada-internet-activity-reach/
CIRA, Most popular online activities among internet users in Canada as of March 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/434473/canada-internet-activity-reach/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Most popular online activities among internet users in Canada as of March 2023 [Graph], CIRA, July 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/434473/canada-internet-activity-reach/