61% of American adults look online for health information
A majority of American adults look online for health information and most are accessing reviews and comments posted by fellow consumers.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
A majority of American adults look online for health information and most are accessing reviews and comments posted by fellow consumers.
As usual, there are more readers and listeners than writers and creators. Health care, including online health research, is a social activity. Since 2002, Pew Internet Project surveys consistently find that about half of online health inquiries are on behalf of someone else, be it a family member, friend, or someone else. In addition, two-thirds […]