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There are distinct differences among the seven groups we survey, from teens (ages 12-17) through the G.I. Generation (age 73+).

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2001

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    Net-savvy Seniors

    Sep 11, 2001

    Although only 15 percent of Americans aged 65 or older go online, that small group of Internet-savvy seniors is composed of extremely avid users, a new study released Sunday shows.

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    Few senior citizens using Internet

    Sep 10, 2001

    Only 15 percent of people aged 65 and older go online – a fraction of the figure for the overall population – but they make up a fervent group that tends to use the Internet more, according to a survey released Sunday.

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    Seniors look to Net for community

    Sep 9, 2001

    Why do senior citizens go online? For the most part, they’re convinced to do so by their grandchildren or children, according to a new survey by the Pew Internet and American Life Project

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    There's no turning back Napster revolution

    May 10, 2001

    Somewhere in the executive suites of the major music labels, there are probably a few hidebound individuals who still dismiss the MP3 phenomenon as a fringe pursuit enjoyed by a small group of wired-to-the-hilt college students

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    More in: Music, Generations, Teens

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DATA POINT

48%

the percentage of all teens ages 12 to 17 who say they’ve been a passenger while a driver has texted behind the wheel.

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