
Selected news stories about the Pew Internet Project and articles citing our data.
E-Mail Overload Is a Myth, Study Says; Findings Differ From Popular Belief
12/9/2002 |
Coverage
Shannon Henry, The Washington Post, E05
'Most American workers are not -- repeat not -- overwhelmed by stuffed e-mail inboxes or vast amounts of spam, according to a new study that contradicts conventional wisdom that e-mail has become a major burden on people's lives. About 60 percent of workers surveyed for the study by the Washington-based Pew Internet & American Life Project said they receive an average of 10 or fewer messages per day.
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