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Apr 13, 2012Kathryn Zickuhr, Aaron Smith
While increased internet adoption and the rise of mobile connectivity have reduced many gaps in technology access over the past decade, for some groups digital disparities still remain
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More in: Digital Divide, Broadband, Social Networking
Internet access is best understood as a spectrum, ranging from people who have never been online, to those who have dial-up or sporadic access, to those who have broadband at home and at work.
May 18, 2003John Horrigan
There was 50% growth in home broadband adoption in the past year, but the torrid growth pace will likely slow.
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More in: Broadband, Digital Divide
Apr 16, 2003Lee Rainie, Mary Madden, Angie Boyce, Amanda Lenhart, John Horrigan, Katherine Allen, Erin O'Grady
This study reveals a fluidity in internet use, detailing the on again, off again, or proximal relationships that some have with the Internet and also looks at those who remain offline and the reasons given for non-use.
More in: Digital Divide, Generations, Race and Ethnicity , Seniors, Women and Men
Sep 25, 2000John Horrigan
This report looks at how new Internet users behave online at two points along the Internet’s diffusion curve, one in November 1998 and the other in March 2000.
More in: Women and Men, Generations, Digital Divide
Sep 21, 2000Amanda Lenhart
A first look at who does not go online and why, this study examines the Digital Divide, and highlights the inequalities between various demographic groups, in particular the grey gap between young Americans and seniors.
More in: Digital Divide, Generations, Women and Men, Seniors
May 10, 2000Lee Rainie, Amanda Lenhart, Susannah Fox, Tom Spooner, John Horrigan
Women surge online and are even more enthusiastic than men about the way email improves their connections and increases their communication with key family members and friends
More in: Technology User Types, New Media Ecology, Women and Men, Families, Digital Divide, Communities
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Lee RainieGeorgetown Public Policy Institute Annual Conference
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