Internet and Health
That’s the percent of internet users who go online for health information.
Search results for: “broadband”
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Part 1. The Internet and Science News and Information
Introduction People’s attitudes about science, their level of scientific knowledge, and the attention they pay to scientific developments have long been a topic of interest in the scientific community and among policymakers. The National Science Foundation (NSF) has since the early 1980s tracked people’s attitudes toward and understanding of science in its bi-annual “Science & […]
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Part 1. 113 Million Internet Users Seek Health Information Online
Eight in ten internet users have looked online for health information – the same portion as in 2002 and 2004. Eighty percent of American internet users have searched for information on at least one major health topic online, the same portion as in 2002 and 2004.[2.numoffset=”2″ “Health Information Online” (Pew Internet & American Life Project, […]
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Most internet users start at a search engine when looking for health information online.
Very few check the source and date of the information they find.
