"Figure 7: The person children spoke to online who they had never met in person before or met up in person with having only spoken to them online was most commonly another child their age","" "Age of the person who children spoke to online or met up with in person in the previous 12 months, England and Wales, year ending March 2020","" "","" "Notes","1. Respondents are asked to provide the age of the person they spoke to or met up with in person to the best of their knowledge. Some responses may be inaccurate, and data should be interpreted with caution. 2. The values for the response categories “younger than child” and “an adult” for the meeting up in person category cannot be presented due to disclosure constraints. " "Unit","Percentage of children aged 10 to 15 years" "","" "","Met up in person with someone they had only spoken to online","Spoke to or exchanged messages with someone online who they had never met in person before" "Same as child‘s age","75.5","67.5" "A teenager older than the child","16.6","18.9" "Younger than child","","7.1" "An adult (aged 18 or over)","","6.5"