{"id":96028,"date":"2009-01-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-28T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/2009\/01\/28\/generational-differences-in-online-activities\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T04:13:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T09:13:58","slug":"generational-differences-in-online-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/internet\/2009\/01\/28\/generational-differences-in-online-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Generational differences in online activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"infographic aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/media\/Infographics\/Report-Infographics\/2009\/3--Generations-online-in-2009\/Generational-Differences-in-Online-Activities.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contrary to the image of Generation Y as the &#8220;Net Generation,&#8221; internet users in their 20s do not dominate every aspect of online life. 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