Information Are Popular Getting Activities in Emerging and Developing Nations Percentage of adult internet things users who have rused the internetto do the following things
Once online, internet users in emerging and developing nations have embraced socializing as their most preferred type of digital activity. Majorities of internet users in all countries surveyed with large enough sample sizes to analyze say they stay in touch with friends and family online. Many also use cyberspace for getting information about politics, health care and government services. Less common are commercial and career activities, such as searching or applying for a job, making or receiving payments, buying products and taking online classes.
Online, Socializing and Getting  | Information Are Popular Getting Activities in  | Emerging and Developing Nations  | Percentage of adult internet things users who have rused the  | internetto do the following things  | Contact and friends family  | 86%  | Contact and friends family  | Socializing  | Use social  | 82  | networking site  | Get political news  | 54  | Getting information  | Getting information Get health finfo  | 46  | Get governmentor info  | 42  | governmentor services info  | Look/apply  | 35  | for a Ajjob  | Make or receive  | 22  | Career and  | payments  | commerce  | Buy products  | 16  | online  | Take online class  | 13  | Note Medians across 31 emerging and developing nations  | Pakistan notincluded dueto insufficient sa imple size.  | Source: Spring 2014 Global Attitudes survey. Q71a-h & Q72.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 