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Age is just a number for Instagrans and the tech-savvy over 65s

on Jun 1, 2017 | 0 comments

By Sophie Beckley

It is widely assumed that over-65s (boomers) are ‘not down with the kids’. Fear not, Gen Z and Millennials; Boomers should not be underestimated with their tech usage and especially should not be overlooked with future innovations.

Research by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found that around 75% of adults aged 65+ utilise the internet, with women aged 75+ showing the greatest upsurge in usage of any demographic group. But where is the greatest opportunity to build a relationship with these individuals?

Social Media

Labelled ‘Instagrans’, the percentage of over 65s who say they are active on social networks has Read full story ›

Source: The Drum