Listening: Off-line And Proud!

Internet dropouts refer to individuals who used to have access to the internet but have discontinued using it. This could be due to various reasons such as lack of interest, financial constraints, or a shift in priorities. These individuals were once active internet users but have now chosen to disconnect from the online world.

The term "net evaders" refers to people who ask others to send e-mails or browse websites on their behalf. This means that these individuals avoid using the internet themselves and instead rely on others to perform online tasks for them.

The correct answer is 42%. This means that 42% of the population never uses the internet. This could be due to various reasons such as lack of access to internet infrastructure, lack of digital literacy, or personal choice. It is important to bridge this digital divide and ensure that everyone has equal access to the internet and its benefits.

Older people and people living in rural areas are two groups of individuals who are less likely to use the internet compared to other demographics. Older people may have limited access to technology or may lack the necessary digital skills to navigate the internet. On the other hand, people living in rural areas may face challenges such as limited internet infrastructure or connectivity options. While business people and individuals worried about privacy may choose to limit their internet usage for specific reasons, the question specifically asks about the kinds of people who don't use the internet, and the answer includes two groups that are generally less likely to use it.

Some reasons why people may become internet dropouts include not having a computer anymore, not having enough time, and not being interested.