Digital Divide - Research and data from Pew Research Center
2023年8月17日 · Americans’ Use of Mobile Technology and Home Broadband. Most U.S. adults today say they use the internet (95%), have a smartphone (90%) or subscribe to high-speed internet at home (80%). About four-in-ten report being …
Digital divide persists even as Americans with lower incomes make …
2021年6月22日 · The digital divide has been a central topic in tech circles for decades, with researchers, advocates and policymakers examining this issue. However, this topic has gained special attention during the coronavirus outbreak as much of daily life (such as work and school ) moved online, leaving families with lower incomes more likely to face ...
Some digital divides between rural, urban, suburban ...
2021年8月19日 · Some digital divides persist between rural, urban and suburban America. Rural Americans have made large gains in adopting digital technology over the past decade and have narrowed some digital gaps. However, rural adults remain less likely than suburban adults to have home broadband and less likely than urban adults to own a smartphone, tablet ...
Digital Divide Narrows for Latinos - Pew Research Center
2016年7月20日 · The long-standing digital divide in internet use between Latinos and whites is now at its narrowest point since 2009 as immigrant Latinos and Spanish-dominant Latinos make big strides in going online, according to newly released results from Pew Research Center’s 2015 National Survey of Latinos. Meanwhile, broadband use among Latinos is ...
Black, Hispanic adults less likely to have broadband or traditional …
2021年7月16日 · This is one in a series of posts about digital adoption across different demographic groups in the U.S. Black and Hispanic adults in the United States remain less likely than White adults to say they own a traditional computer or have high-speed internet at home, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted Jan. 25 to Feb. 8, 2021.
17% of teens sometimes can’t finish homework because of digital …
2018年10月26日 · This aspect of the digital divide – often referred to as the “homework gap” – can be an academic burden for teens who lack access to digital technologies at home. Black teens, as well as those from lower-income households, are especially likely to face these school-related challenges as a result, according to the new Center survey of ...
59% of U.S. parents with lower incomes say their child may face …
2020年9月10日 · As many activities have been shifted online, the coronavirus outbreak has sparked debates about the digital divide – the gap between those who have access to technology and those who do not. One solution put forth by advocates would be to treat the internet as a public utility to which all citizens should have equal access.
Americans with disabilities less likely to own computer, …
2021年9月10日 · But even as majorities of these Americans report having certain technologies, the digital divide between those who have a disability and those who do not remains for some devices. Some 62% of adults with a disability say they own a desktop or laptop computer, compared with 81% of those without a disability, according to a Pew Research Center ...
Digital differences - Pew Research Center
2012年4月13日 · Digital differences. When the Pew Internet Project first began writing about the role of the internet in American life in 2000, there were stark differences between those who were using the internet and those who were not. 20 Today, differences in internet access still exist among different demographic groups, especially when it comes to access to high-speed …
Digital Divides 2015 - Pew Research Center
2015年9月22日 · Digital Divides 2015. Lee Rainie, Director of Internet, Science, and Technology research, details the digital divide that Americans face in accessing the internet to the U.S. Census Bureau’s National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations. Using Pew Research Center data spanning 15 years, he discusses how household income ...