
Selected news stories about the Pew Internet Project and articles citing our data.
Study Says 70% of Parents Have Used the Internet
11/18/2002 |
Coverage
Jon Schwartz, The New York Times, C4
'Fully 70 percent of parents have gone online, as opposed to 53 percent of nonparents, the researchers found. They also discovered that parents say they are more likely than nonparents to use the Internet to find information about health or religion, or to engage in online banking and in research for work…The survey shows that the Internet "doesn't add up to a revolution in parenting," said Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet center. But it does show that the Internet is "another tool that parents are using, sometimes to some advantage in their lives."
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