1 Out of 5 U.S. Adults Doesn’t Use the Internet

By Jan Paul Ronaldo Manching, on April 16th, 2012%
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Internet has turned into an important instrument for finding jobs, having an education, accessing services, source of the news, keeping in touch with your relatives and people you know, etc.,but 1 in 5 U.S. adults still doesn’t utilize the Internet, in any way, based on a new research done by Pew.

They are just not interested – as what the research found out — not in social networks, IM’s, email, the web, or any other online services.

“Among current non-internet users, almost half (48%) say the main reason they don’t go online now is . . . → Read More: 1 Out of 5 U.S. Adults Doesn’t Use the Internet

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Adult Internet Users Say Social Networking is Good

By Jane Gracielo, on August 28th, 2011%
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Two-thirds of adult internet users now say they use sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and when asked for a single word to illustrate how they feel concerning their experience of social networking “Good” is the most common option.

The latest answer to emerge from the Pew Internet & American Life Project show that there has been a continued increase in the use of social networking sites over the six years from 2005.  In 2005, 8 percent of internet-utilizing adults in the US – 5 percent of the entire adults in the United States- utilized social . . . → Read More: Adult Internet Users Say Social Networking is Good

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