Digital Divide Archives

reportNov 23, 2003

Consumption of Information Goods and Services in the U.S.

Computers and the Internet are encroaching on the TV and the landline telephone as important information and communication tools for a growing number of tech-loving Americans, especially those in their twenties.
reportAug 27, 2003

Internet Use by Region in the U.S.

Internet penetration is not spread evenly over all regions, and users in different regions do different things online.
reportMay 18, 2003

Broadband Adoption at Home

There was 50% growth in home broadband adoption in the past year, but the torrid growth pace will likely slow.
reportApr 28, 2003

The Internet’s Impact on American Life

John’s presentation provides data on broadband penetration to homes and highlights findings from the report “The Broadband Difference.”
reportApr 16, 2003

The Ever-Shifting Internet Population: A new look at Internet access and the digital divide

This study reveals a fluidity in internet use, detailing the on again, off again, or proximal relationships that some have with the Internet and also looks at those who remain offline and the reasons given for non-use.
reportSep 9, 2001

Wired Seniors

While 56% of all Americans go online, only 15% of Americans over the age of 65 have access to the Internet. Wealthy and educated seniors are most likely to go online. They are enthusiastic Internet users who love email and use the Web to gather all …
reportFeb 18, 2001

More Online, Doing More

During the second half of 2000, when much attention was focused on the struggles of dot-com firms, the overall Internet population continued to grow at a healthy clip as women, minorities, and others flocked online.
reportOct 22, 2000

African-Americans and the Internet

African-American Internet users are heavy consumers of online information and online entertainment, but African-Americans are the least likely to use the Internet and those who do go online are less active users than users of other ethnicities.
reportSep 25, 2000

New Internet Users

This report looks at how new Internet users behave online at two points along the Internet’s diffusion curve, one in November 1998 and the other in March 2000.
reportSep 21, 2000

Who’s Not Online

A first look at who does not go online and why, this study examines the Digital Divide, and highlights the inequalities between various demographic groups, in particular the grey gap between young Americans and seniors.

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Consumption of Information Goods and Services in the U.S.

Internet Use by Region in the U.S.

Broadband Adoption at Home

The Internet’s Impact on American Life

The Ever-Shifting Internet Population: A new look at Internet access and the digital divide

Wired Seniors

More Online, Doing More

African-Americans and the Internet

New Internet Users

Who’s Not Online

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