Age & Generations

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Lower-income adults with an aging parent, spouse or partner are more likely to be caregivers than those in higher income tiers.

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A young female care assistant helps an elderly man, in his 80s, down a narrow staircase in his own home.

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reportDec 16, 2010

Generations 2010

Major trends in how different generations of Americans use the internet
reportDec 16, 2010

Generations 2010: Trends in online activities

A “heat map” showing major trends in how different generations of online Americans use the internet over time.
reportDec 16, 2010

Generations 2010: What different generations do online

An at-a-glance guide to how different generations of online Americans use the internet.
reportDec 1, 2010

Is the age at which kids get cell phones getting younger?

What is the average age at which American kids get cell phones? and is it getting younger?
reportNov 16, 2010

Facebook Messages – some say it’s an “email killer,” others disagree; Pew Internet data shows us where email stands today among youth

With Facebook’s announcement of the rollout of “Facebook Messages,” we offer our data on teens’ communication landscape as context for understanding the potential implications of the new feature.
presentationNov 9, 2010

Teens and Mobile Phones: Exploring safety issues as mobile phones become the communications hub for American teens

In this talk, presented to the Family Online Safety Institute’s annual conference in November 2010, senior research specialist Amanda Lenhart discussed the safety issues that arise as mobile phones become the communications hub for American teens.
presentationNov 8, 2010

Adolescence, Mobile Technology & Culture

Mobile health technology is being used to reach adolescent populations from different cultural backgrounds. Susannah Fox will add Pew Internet’s data about health, mobile, and teens to the discussion.
presentationOct 23, 2010

Teens, Adults and Sexting: Data on sending/receiving sexually suggestive nude or nearly nude photos by Americans

Teens and adults use their cell phones to transmit and receive suggestive images – a practice often called “sexting.” This talk outlines the demographics of who is sending and receiving these images and under what circumstances. Further, focus gro…
short readsOct 19, 2010

Millennials Still Strongest Obama Supporters

Millennials remain the strongest supporters of President Obama and his policies.
short readsOct 19, 2010

Support for Gay Marriage Rises Across Generations

Support for same-sex marriage is now nearly equal to opposition, and while generational divides still persist, support is up among all age groups.

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