Technology use by different income groups
Session focused on identifying and using appropriate technologies to conduct research on low-income populations.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Session focused on identifying and using appropriate technologies to conduct research on low-income populations.
More than half of app users have uninstalled or avoided an app due to concerns about personal information
Adults are just as likely as teens to have texted while driving and are substantially more likely to have talked on the phone while driving.
Twenty-six percent of American teens of driving age say they have texted while driving, and half (48%) of all teens ages 12 to 17 say they’ve been a passenger while a driver has texted behind the wheel.
As the internet population has matured over time, binary distinctions between those who are online and offline have given way to a more robust understanding of the assets, actions and attitudes that affect user experience.
As the audience for online video continues to grow, a leading edge of internet users are migrating their viewing from their computer screens to their TV screens.
The majority of employed adults (62%) use the internet or email at their job, and many have cell phones and Blackberries that keep them connected even when they are not at work.
More teens are creating and sharing material on the internet. 28% of online teens have blogs, up from 2004 with growth fueled almost entirely by girls. “Super communicators” rise as email fades as a tool for teens.
More than 6 million American adults have listened to podcasts.
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