Digital Divide

One in five adults in this country are disconnected from the just-in-time information source that the internet has become for many people.

This presentation covers many of the major findings from the Project about the social impact of the internet.

This presentation contains a general overview of the internet population, an analysis of African Americans and the internet, and some thoughts about the internet’s impact on health and health care.

A November 2004 survey of parents and adolescents conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life Project shows that 13% of teens do not use the internet. This presentation explores the constraints on use and the non-use of the internet by American ...

There are clear differences among those with broadband connections, dial-up connections, and no connections at all to the internet.

This speech describes the mass adoption of the internet in the U.S. and its resultant impact on economic, social and civic spheres.

An overview of our findings about who's online and what they do on the Web.

This slide show presents trends from 2002 to 2004 in adoption of high-speed internet connections at home among Americans living in rural parts of the country.

As use of the Internet becomes more appealing and more essential to Americans, a growing number are using multiple locations to go online. And significant numbers are moving beyond the tradition places of access – home and work.

This report provides a portrait of rural America’s Internet users, the activities they pursue online and their attitudes about the Internet compared to online Americans in urban and suburban communities