Internet Access and Usage in the U.S., Spring 2006
Updated June 26, 2019 |
Infoplease Staff
Have Internet access | Used the Internet in past 30 days | |||||||
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Total adults | Any online/ Internet usage1 | Home/ work/ other | Home | Work | Home/ work/ other | Home | Work | |
Total adults (thousands) | 216,971 | 143,262 | 175,569 | 140,062 | 79,121 | 141,284 | 120,511 | 68,021 |
Percent | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Men | 48.2% | 48.0% | 48.3% | 49.1% | 49.4% | 48.0% | 48.7% | 49.4% |
Women | 51.8 | 52.0 | 51.7 | 50.9 | 50.6 | 52.0 | 51.3 | 50.6 |
Education | ||||||||
Graduated college plus | 25.2 | 35.1 | 29.9 | 34.4 | 46.3 | 35.4 | 38.0 | 49.7 |
Attended college | 27.2 | 33.1 | 30.5 | 31.8 | 31.3 | 33.3 | 33.5 | 30.9 |
Did not attend college | 47.6 | 31.8 | 39.6 | 33.8 | 22.4 | 31.3 | 28.6 | 19.4 |
Age | ||||||||
18–34 | 31.1 | 36.4 | 33.6 | 31.8 | 33.3 | 36.6 | 34.0 | 33.5 |
35–54 | 39.3 | 44.0 | 42.2 | 44.7 | 52.3 | 44.0 | 45.7 | 52.6 |
55+ | 29.6 | 19.7 | 24.2 | 23.5 | 14.4 | 19.4 | 20.4 | 13.9 |
Employment | ||||||||
Full time | 52.9 | 62.7 | 58.4 | 60.6 | 87.1 | 63.0 | 62.7 | 88.2 |
Part-time | 11.5 | 12.9 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 11.3 |
Occupation | ||||||||
Professional | 13.3 | 19.0 | 16.1 | 18.4 | 30.1 | 19.3 | 20.4 | 31.3 |
Mgmt./Bus./Finan. Ops. | 9.5 | 13.1 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 20.8 | 13.2 | 13.7 | 22.3 |
Sales/Office | 16.1 | 20.9 | 18.7 | 19.0 | 29.3 | 21.0 | 19.9 | 30.1 |
Nat. Res./Constr./Maint. | 6.9 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 4.6 |
Other | 18.6 | 16.7 | 18.1 | 16.7 | 13.9 | 16.5 | 15.7 | 11.3 |
Household income | ||||||||
$150,000 or more | 7.9 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 11.5 | 15.1 | 11.0 | 12.3 | 16.1 |
$75,000–149,999 | 24.7 | 33.0 | 29.2 | 33.8 | 40.6 | 33.2 | 35.7 | 42.0 |
$50,000–74,999 | 19.9 | 22.8 | 22.2 | 23.5 | 23.0 | 22.8 | 22.9 | 22.8 |
Less than $50,000 | 47.5 | 33.3 | 39.1 | 31.1 | 21.3 | 33.0 | 29.1 | 19.1 |
1. Any online/Internet usage is a net of those who looked at or used the Internet or any online service at home, work, or another place in the past 30 days.
Source: MRI CyberStats, Spring 2006.
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