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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.
reportAug 21, 2000

86% of Internet Users Want to Prohibit Online Companies From Disclosing Their Personal Information Without Permission
reportAug 20, 2000

Trust and Privacy Online

Online Americans have great concerns about breaches of privacy. At the same time, they do a striking number of intimate and trusting things on the Internet, and the overwhelming majority has never had a seriously harmful thing happen to them online.
reportMay 19, 2000

The Love Bug: Few Take an Online Sick Day Due to Virus

The “Love Bug” virus, which interrupted online life in many places around the world in the first week of May 2000, afflicted a surprisingly small number of American Internet users.

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