Almost a quarter of the European Union’s citizens have never used the internet, according to official research. The survey of 16- to 74-year olds by statistics agency Eurostat suggests 24% have never gone online. It said that was an improvement on the 42% figure reported in 2006. Romania topped the list, with 54% of its inhabitants classed as net-holdhouts. At the other end of the scale, Sweden’s proportion was 5%. The UK ranked sixth out of 27 states with an 11% figure. Read More
