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Trend Data (Adults)

According to our May 2013 survey, 85% of American adults use the internet. Click here to see a breakdown of internet users by demographics.

Internet adoption over time

You can also download the data behind this chart as an Excel spreadsheet

The above chart displays information about internet users (age 18 and older). For information about internet adoption trends among American teens (ages 12-17), please see our teen trend charts.

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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.