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short readsMar 3, 2014

Data Feed: Ukrainian views of democracy, 2014 billionaires, Senate landscape

A daily roundup of fresh data from scholars, governments, think tanks, pollsters and other social science researchers.
short readsFeb 27, 2014

Americans increasingly view the internet, cellphones as essential

Americans are growing more attached to modern digital technologies, such as cellphones and the internet, and less attached to traditional hardware, such as landline phones and televisions.
reportFeb 27, 2014

The Web at 25 in the U.S.

The overall verdict: The internet has been a plus for society and an especially good thing for individual users
reportFeb 27, 2014

Part 2: Americans’ views about the role of the internet in their lives

In addition to asking people about their internet adoption, Pew Research explored user attitudes about the role of various technologies in their lives. We started with a dependency question: How hard would it be for users to give up various technologies in their lives? The survey shows that older technologies like television and landline phones […]
reportFeb 27, 2014

About This Report

This report is the first part of a sustained effort through 2014 by the Pew Research Center to mark the 25th anniversary of the creation of the World Wide Web by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. Lee wrote a paper on March 12, 1989 proposing an “information management” system that became the conceptual and architectural structure for […]
presentationFeb 24, 2014

The Internet and Religion: The Great Disruption

How Americans use digital technology and their implications for religious institutions.
short readsFeb 20, 2014

Behind Facebook’s WhatsApp purchase: A global appetite for texting

A median of 78% of mobile phone owners in emerging countries used their devices for texting.
reportFeb 20, 2014

Couples, the Internet, and Social Media

As technology becomes more deeply integrated into people’s lives, couples are feeling both the positive and negative effects of digital communications tools in their relationships.
reportFeb 20, 2014

Part 2: Conversational Archetypes: Six Conversation and Group Network Structures in Twitter

After examining thousands of maps of hundreds of subjects and events we found six distinct network structures in Twitter social networks. Each is profiled below. There is no doubt that there can be other styles and structures of social media networks remaining to discover. The landscape of social media remains a partially undiscovered and poorly […]
short readsFeb 18, 2014

In an historic move, Census Bureau tries electronic outreach

After centuries of using the postal service and in-person visits, U.S. will experiment with contacting people by email or text, pushing them to respond online.

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Search results for: “technology”

Data Feed: Ukrainian views of democracy, 2014 billionaires, Senate landscape

Part 2: Americans’ views about the role of the internet in their lives

About This Report

The Internet and Religion: The Great Disruption

Behind Facebook’s WhatsApp purchase: A global appetite for texting

Couples, the Internet, and Social Media

Part 2: Conversational Archetypes: Six Conversation and Group Network Structures in Twitter