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reportFeb 6, 2020

Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/internet. Primary researchers Monica Anderson, Associate Director Emily A. Vogels, Research Associate Erica Turner, Research Intern Research team Anna Brown, Research Associate Juliana Horowitz, Associate Director Lee Rainie, Director, Internet and Technology Research Kim […]
short readsApr 30, 2020

From virtual parties to ordering food, how Americans are using the internet during COVID-19

Some Americans – particularly those who are younger or college educated – are finding virtual ways to connect, shop and be active.
reportSep 28, 2020

1. YouTube news consumers about as likely to use the site for opinions as for facts

YouTube is one of the most popular online platforms in the United States. About seven-in-ten Americans (71%) say they use it, including roughly a quarter of all U.S. adults (26%) who get news there.[4.numoffset=”4″ This survey did not distinguish between the video sharing platform called YouTube and the more recently launched television streaming service called […]
short readsDec 20, 2019

U.S. has changed in key ways in the past decade, from tech use to demographics

Among the changes: Smartphones and social media became the norm, church attendance fell, and same-sex marriage and legalizing marijuana gained support.
short readsApr 16, 2020

Most Americans don’t think cellphone tracking will help limit COVID-19, are divided on whether it’s acceptable

A majority of Americans are skeptical that tracking someone’s location through their cellphone would help curb the outbreak.
short readsMar 18, 2020

About half of U.S. adults are wary of health effects of genetically modified foods, but many also see advantages

Views about the health effects of genetically modified foods grew more negative between 2016 and 2018 and have been steady since then.
data essayMay 14, 2020

On the Cusp of Adulthood and Facing an Uncertain Future: What We Know About Gen Z So Far

Born after 1996, the oldest Gen Zers will turn 23 this year. They are racially and ethnically diverse, progressive and pro-government, and more than 20 million will be eligible to vote in November.
reportOct 28, 2019

Experts Optimistic About the Next 50 Years of Digital Life

Fifty years after the first computer network was connected, most experts say digital life will mostly change things for the better in coming decades. But they say this will require reforms toward better cooperation and security, basic rights and economic fairness.
reportOct 28, 2019

4. The internet will continue to make life better

A large share of respondents predict enormous potential for improved quality of life over the next 50 years for most individuals thanks to internet connectivity, although many said the benefits of a wired world are not likely to be evenly distributed. Andrew Tutt, an expert in law and author of “An FDA for Algorithms,” said, […]
reportOct 28, 2019

About this canvassing of experts

The expert predictions reported here about the impact of the internet over the next 50 years came in response to questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between July 4, 2018, and Aug. 6, 2018. This is the 10th Future of the Internet study […]

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From virtual parties to ordering food, how Americans are using the internet during COVID-19

Most Americans don’t think cellphone tracking will help limit COVID-19, are divided on whether it’s acceptable

About half of U.S. adults are wary of health effects of genetically modified foods, but many also see advantages

Experts Optimistic About the Next 50 Years of Digital Life

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