Scottish household survey 2018: key findings

Internet

Access

Home internet access has increased steadily over time, reaching an all-time high of 87 per cent of households in 2018, up from 42 per cent in 2003.

Dotted lines indicate where there has been an update to SIMD.

Use

In 2018, around one in eight (13 per cent) adults did not use the internet at all.

61 per cent of respondents used both types of devices to access the internet.