2010 Additional Content Studies
PEJ offers topline data for additional content-based reports. The focus of these opportunistic studies ranged from how the media covered health care to when technology stories make news.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
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Two Tea Party Icons Trigger Blogosphere Battles
The online rhetoric heated up last week as bloggers from the left and right responded to statements from two controversial GOP figures. On Twitter, users marveled over an unorthodox space launch while on YouTube, the subject of UFOs was front and center.
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Home Broadband 2010
After several years of double digit growth, broadband adoption has slowed dramatically in 2010, but growth among African-Americans jumped well above the national average.
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Section 1: Science, Technology and the Environment
Many Americans see dramatic scientific and technological advancements on the horizon, with big developments in medicine, engineering, space travel and computers. However, despite the widely anticipated scientific breakthroughs – including the elimination of fossil fuels and gas-powered cars – the public foresees a grim environmental future. Rising world temperatures, more polluted oceans and severe water […]
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Iraq and a Rug Galvanize the Blogosphere
Anti-war and anti-Obama bloggers weighed in last week over the costs of the Iraq conflict and a quotation on a new rug in the Oval Office. On Twitter, the New York Times publisher’s prediction about the future of print from drew attention. And a YouTube-based talk show proved very popular.
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Latino Digital Divide
Native-born Hispanics are far more likely to use the internet (85%) than are foreign-born Hispanics (51%).
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Young Latinos Adopt a New American Pastime: Text Messaging
While half (50%) of young Latinos use text messages to communicate daily, just 21% of older Latinos do the same.