{"source":{"name":"Evidence Hub on Social Media Ban for Kids - A project by the Lisbon Council","url":"https:\/\/socialmediaban.lisboncouncil.net","license":"Creative Common CC-BY 4.0 International"},"data":[{"data":[23.91,26.06,24.33],"name":"European Union"}],"_data":[["Year","European Union"],[2023,23.91],[2024,26.06],[2025,24.33]],"labels":{"values":[2023,2024,2025]},"metadata":{"link":"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/databrowser\/view\/isoc_ci_ac_i__custom_6640793\/default\/table","type":"","unit":"Percent (%)","year":"2023-2025","title":"Youth (16-29) Internet Use for Civic and Political Participation (2023-2025)","topic":"Usage Patterns","method":"The EU survey on the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in households and by individuals annual survey","source":"Individuals - internet activities, Eurostat, 2025","sub_topic":"","chart_number":"29","geographical":"European Union"},"description":"The chart shows data on internet use for civic and political participation for individuals aged 16 to 29 years old over the years 2023-2025. The data reveal that digital civic engagement has become a significant, though periodically volatile, component of youth identity in Europe. The European Union average reached a notable peak in 2024 at 26.06%, coinciding with a period of intense political activity across the Union."}