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MyHealth, Circa 2007 Susannah Fox Associate Director Pew Internet Project February 6, 2007. Share of Americans online by age (Based on Pew Internet Project telephone surveys). Share of Americans online by education level (Based on Pew Internet Project telephone surveys). Defining the population.
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MyHealth, Circa 2007Susannah FoxAssociate DirectorPew Internet ProjectFebruary 6, 2007
Share of Americans online by age(Based on Pew Internet Project telephone surveys)
Share of Americans online by education level(Based on Pew Internet Project telephone surveys)
Defining the population • The question we asked in both 2002 and in 2006: “Does any disability, handicap, or chronic disease keep you from participating fully in work, school, housework, or other activities, or not?” • 17% of adults said yes in Aug. 2006
Share of Americans online by disability status(Based on Pew Internet Project surveys, Nov-Dec 2002 and Aug 2006)
Percent of each group who have looked online for this type of information(Based on a Pew Internet Project August 2006 survey)
Further reading • Tagging http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/201/report_display.asp • Social Networking Websites and Teens http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/198/report_display.asp • Online Health Search 2006 http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/190/report_display.asp • Bloggers: A portrait of the internet's new storytellers http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/186/report_display.asp