The Internet at School
There has been a 45% increase since 2000 in the number of teenagers who use the internet at school.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
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Teens and Technology
Today’s American teens live in a world enveloped by communications technologies; the internet and cell phones have become a central force that fuels the rhythm of daily life.
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Revealing Research
Demographic differences in Web site design — captured by a staple of Halloween parties and roller skating rinks.
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College Searching Online
The majority of teens and nearly half of online adults use the internet to search for colleges or schools.
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Protecting Teens Online
54% of parents with teenagers use internet filters – a big jump from 2000. Yet both teens and parents believe that youth do things online that their parents would not like.
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Protecting Teens on the Internet: Gaps and Agreement in Perceptions Between Parents and Children
This short presentation addresses the Project’s late 2004 findings on the steps that parents are taking to protect their teenage children online.
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Men, Women, and Money
Our November 2004 telephone survey brought some interesting data about women, men, and financial activities online.
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Broadband Adoption in Rural America
This slide show presents trends from 2002 to 2004 in adoption of high-speed internet connections at home among Americans living in rural parts of the country.
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Teens, Students, Parents and Internet Technology: The Findings of Pew Internet Project
The presentation outlines three main groups, roughly aligned with the constituencies of a college or university website–teens/prospective students, current students and parents–and discusses the online nature, behaviors and beliefs of these groups.
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Rural Areas and the Internet
This report provides a portrait of rural America’s Internet users, the activities they pursue online and their attitudes about the Internet compared to online Americans in urban and suburban communities