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Taking the Measure of the Digital Divide: 'Net Effects and Ruminations Click here to start Table of Contents Taking the Measure of the Digital Divide: 'Net Effects and Ruminations  Overview  Why Should We Care About the Digital Divide?? An Illustrative S-Curve Falling Through the Net The Second and Third FALLING THROUGH THE NET Studies Percent of U.S. Households with a Computer and Internet Access, Selected Years Percent of U.S. Households with a Computer By U.S., Rural, Urban, & Central Cities  1994, 1997,1998, 2000 Percent of U.S. Households with a Computer By Income 1998 and 2000 Percent of U.S. Households with a Computer By Race/Hispanic Origin 1998 and 2000 Percent of U.S. Households with a Computer  By Income, By Race/Hispanic Origin 2000 Percent of U.S. Households with Internet Access By U.S., Rural, Urban, and Central Cities 1998 & 2000 Percent of U.S. Households with Internet Access By Income 1998 and 2000 Percent of U.S. Households with Internet Access By Race/Hispanic Origin 1998 and 2000 Percent of U.S. Online Households with High-Speed Internet Access  By U.S., Rural, Urban, and Central Cities 2000 Percent of U.S. Online Households with High-Speed Internet Access By Access Speed, By Type of Household 2000 Reasons for U.S. Households with a Computer/WebTV Never Accessing the Internet at Home Percent Distribution 2000 Reasons for Households with a Computer/WebTV Never Accessing the Internet at Home By Income 2000 Reasons for U.S. Households  Discontinuing Internet Access Percent Distribution 2000 Reasons for U.S. Households Discontinuing Internet Access By Income 2000  Internet Use by Educational Attainment  By Persons 25 Years and Older 1998 and 2000 Percent of U.S. Persons Accessing the Internet  By Income, By Location 2000 Percent of U.S. Persons Using the Internet at Home By Income, By Type of Use 2000 Internet Use  By Gender and Race/Hispanic Origin, By Persons 2000 Internet Access By Disability Status 1999 Summary Assessment Author: James McConnaughey NCSL Contact: jo.anne.bourquard@ncsl.org NCSL Home Page: http://www.ncsl.org Other information: "Digital Divide"  Joint Meeting: Assembly on Federal Issues  and Assembly on State Issues December 5-7, 2001  Washington, DC  Visitor counts for this page.

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