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Household income is the greatest predictor of Internet use for Americans, according to a recent study by the Pew Research Center.

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“The correlation between income and participation in many Internet activities might be expected,” said Jim Jansen, a senior fellow at Pew. “What is surprising is the scale. It really shows the impact that income has on leveraging the advantages of the Internet.”

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DATA POINT

73%

of library patrons in the past 12 months say they visit to browse the shelves for books or media.

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The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project is one of seven projects that make up the Pew Research Center. The Center is supported by The Pew Charitable Trust.