Internet calling, messaging and social-media use dominated online activity in early 2025, according to new data from the statistical service that shows near-universal weekly internet use and broad reliance on digital platforms for communication, information and entertainment.
More than nine in ten people used the internet at least once a week in the first quarter of 2025 (93.6%), the survey found, though usage declines with age: from 98.5% among 16-
