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Social media’s promise for public health August 13, 2009 Susannah Fox Pew Internet & American Life Project Presented to: NCHCMM. Pew Internet Project surveys, 2000-09. 79% of adults in the U.S. use the internet up from 46% in 2000
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Social media’s promise for public healthAugust 13, 2009Susannah FoxPew Internet & American Life ProjectPresented to: NCHCMM
Pew Internet Project surveys, 2000-09 • 79% of adults in the U.S. use the internet • up from 46% in 2000 • 56% of adults have accessed the internet wirelessly via laptop, mobile device, etc.
48% of African American adults have gone online with a mobile device
For more information • Reports, data: www.pewinternet.org • Blog: www.e-patients.net • Email: sfox@pewinternet.org • Twitter: @SusannahFox