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The table below gives information on internet use in six categories by age group. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.

The given table provides information on the proportion of people in different age groups who use internet for various purposes.

It is clear that most internet users are in their 20s, and the popular activitiy is getting news irrespective of the age groups.

 In general, the three main internet activities are getting news, online shopping and product research. The rate of people who engage in the first activity ranges between 70 and 76, while the rates of those who carry out the second online fall between 41 and 69. Though there is no data regarding the proportion of adolescents who do product research, a sizeable proportion of other age groups do that (70-83%).

It can be noted that the most preferred activities of the teens next to getting news are online games and downloads. When around 81% of them play games online, 52% do download. As the age advances, the proportions of those who are engaged in these are seen generally declining. The least preferred activity of the adolescents on the internet is searching for people (5%), whereas the rate is higher among the older groups (23 to 31%).