{"id":116837,"date":"2021-05-07T15:32:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T15:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/?p=116837"},"modified":"2023-08-28T12:02:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T12:02:57","slug":"study-on-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-home-broadband-and-mobile-service-usage-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/study-on-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-home-broadband-and-mobile-service-usage-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Study on the Impact of Covid-19 on Home Broadband and Mobile Service Usage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 30 April, we published the latest market research findings emerging from the data we collected on the impact of COVID-19 on consumer use and perception of telecommunications services.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The research examines consumers\u2019 experiences of using broadband services and mobile phone services at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a particular focus on those who are using these services to work from home.\u00a0 Some of the key trends emerging from the data collected in Q1 found that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>54% would be willing to spend more on broadband service to get a better service.<\/li>\n<li>6 in 10 perceive their broadband to be about the same as the start of the COVID 19 pandemic, 1 in 4 believe it to be worse, with about 1 in 7 also believing it to be better.<\/li>\n<li>81% now believe that their household usage of Broadband has increased.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on our survey findings click <a href=\"\/publication\/impact-of-covid-19-on-consumer-use-and-perception-of-telecommunications-services-survey-q1-2021\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 30 April, we published the latest market research findings emerging from the data we collected on the impact of COVID-19 on consumer use and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/study-on-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-home-broadband-and-mobile-service-usage-2\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":115689,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consumer-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/87"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comreg.ie\/ga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}