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reportFeb 25, 2013

How many people use “ask a doctor” sites?

An estimate of how many people go online to seek a doctor’s opinion about something, such as on an “ask a doctor” site (hint: a fraction of a subgroup).
reportFeb 12, 2013

The Internet and Health

An infographic summing up key findings from Internet and health reports.
reportJan 31, 2013

In-store Mobile Commerce During the 2012 Holiday Shopping Season

58% of cell owners used their phones for recommendations, reviews, or price comparisons in a physical store this holiday shopping season. Young adults and smartphone owners lead the way.
reportJan 15, 2013

Health Online 2013

35% of U.S. adults have gone online to figure out a medical condition; of these, half followed up with a visit to a medical professional.
reportNov 26, 2012

Rural e-patients face access challenges

Rural residents in the U.S. lag behind those in suburban and urban areas when it comes to technology adoption.
reportNov 8, 2012

Mobile Health 2012

Half of smartphone owners use their devices to get health information and one-fifth of smartphone owners have health apps
reportNov 1, 2012

How Teens Do Research in the Digital World

A survey of Advanced Placement and National Writing Project teachers finds that teens’ research habits are changing in the digital age
reportSep 5, 2012

The internet’s downsides: tell us your stories

Have you ever wished you could unsee a photo of some condition you had Googled? We are collecting stories about the internet’s downsides related to health.
presentationAug 15, 2012

The State of Mobile Connectivity

Lee Rainie will present the latest Project findings about how many people have mobile devices and how they use these devices
reportJul 19, 2012

Health Care Hackers

Presenting our research to a roomful, not just a row full, of rare-disease patients and caregivers was an extraordinary experience.

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How many people use “ask a doctor” sites?

The Internet and Health

In-store Mobile Commerce During the 2012 Holiday Shopping Season

Rural e-patients face access challenges

Mobile Health 2012

How Teens Do Research in the Digital World

The internet’s downsides: tell us your stories

The State of Mobile Connectivity