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75%* of the population reports using the internet or email. Here is a breakdown of use among different groups. (shown as a percentage of population online). >$75K Income (93%). 18-29 Years Old (92%). College Graduates (93%). 30-49 Years Old (85%). English-Speaking Hispanics (79%).
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75%* of the population reports using the internet or email. Here is a breakdown of use among different groups. (shown as a percentage of population online) >$75K Income (93%) 18-29 Years Old (92%) College Graduates (93%) 30-49 Years Old (85%) English-Speaking Hispanics (79%) All Whites (76%) Urban (77%) Suburban (77%) 50-64 Years Old (72%) Men (76%) Women (74%) High School Graduates (67%) <$30K Income (61%) Rural (64%) All Blacks (56%) 65+ Years Old (37%) No High School Degree (38%) Spanish-Dominant Hispanics (32%)** *Source: Pew Internet & American Life Survey, December 2007.http://www.pewinternet.org ** This statistic comes from the Pew Internet Project’s Latinos Online data, collected June-October, 2006.
75%* of the population reports owning a cell phone. Here is a breakdown of use among different groups. (shown as a percentage of population owning a cell phone) >$75K Income (92%) 18-29 Years Old (88%) College Graduates (86%) English-Speaking Hispanics (84%) 30-49 Years Old (83%) Urban (79%) Whites (74%) Men (77%) Blacks (71%) Suburban (77%) 50-64 Years Old (70%) Women (73%) High School Graduates (67%) <$30K Income (61%) No High School Degree (63%) Rural (62%) 65+ Years Old (50%) *Source: Pew Internet & American Life Survey, December 2007.http://www.pewinternet.org
54%* of the population reports using a high-speed connection (e.g., DSL, cable, wireless) when accessing the internet from home. Here is a breakdown of use among different groups. (shown as a percentage of population using a high-speed connection from home) >$75K Income (77%) 18-29 Years Old (74%) College Graduates (74%) 30-49 Years Old (62%) English-Speaking Hispanics (57%) Urban (60%) Whites (55%) Men (58%) Suburban (56%) 50-64 Years Old (49%) Women (50%) High School Graduates (43%) <$30K Income (40%) Rural (42%) Blacks (38%) 65+ Years Old (20%) No High School Degree (22%) *Source: Pew Internet & American Life Survey, December 2007.http://www.pewinternet.org
For more information, please read the full report:“A Typology of Information and Communication Technology Users,” by John Horrigan (May 2007)http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/213/report_display.asp