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    February-March 2005 – Major Moments

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    This data set includes questions about the influence of the internet on major life decisions.

    This data set includes questions about the influence of the internet on major life decisions.

    The Internet’s Growing Role in Life’s Major Moments
    60 million Americans say that the internet helped them make big decisions or negotiate their way through major episodes in their lives.
    Use of web cams
    One out of six American adult internet users (16%) have gone online to view another person or a place via a web cam.
    Online sports fantasy leagues
    One in 12 adult American internet users participates in sports fantasy leagues online.
    Do-it-yourself Information
    Some 55% of adult internet users have looked for "how-to," "do-it-yourself" or repair information online.

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