Internet Access and Usage and Online Service Usage: 1999
[For person 18 years old and over (197,426 represents 197,426,2000). As of spring.
Based on sample and subject to sampling error.]
						Have Internet Access							Used Internet in past 30 days		Used
					Any/										online
					Online										service
				Total	Internet	Home	Home	Work				Home	Home	Work	in last
				Adults	Usage	or work	only	only				or Work	Only	Only	30 days
Total Adults (1000)				197,426	67,228	83,677	53,719	38,930				64,144	44,913	31,101	53,052
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Age:
18 to 34 years old				32.9	40.6	39.3	34.1	35.3				40.7	36.7	34.9	41.0
35 to 54 years old				39.5	49.2	47.9	52.4	56.1				49.2	52.3	57.4	49.2
55 years old and over				27.6	10.2	12.8	13.4	8.6				10.0	11.1	7.7	9.9
Sex:
Male				48.0	51.0	49.3	50.5	53.1				51.4	52.5	55.4	50.7
Female				52.0	49.0	50.7	49.5	46.9				48.6	47.5	44.6	49.3
Household size:
1 to 2 persons				46.4	36.7	37.4	34.8	40.1				36.8	35.6	40.3	36.1
3 to 4 persons				38.9	47.9	46.8	47.4	46.9				48.0	48.6	47.3	48.4
5 or more persons				14.7	15.4	15.8	16.8	13.0				15.2	15.8	12.4	15.5
Any child in houshold				42.3	49.1	48.7	50.5	49.3				48.8	49.8	49.3	49.6
Marital Status:
Single				23.3	27.5	26.6	21.6	22.1				27.5	23.4	21.5	28.1
Married				57.5	62.1	62.2	68.9	66.2				62.3	67.7	67.3	61.9
Other				19.2	10.3	9.6	9.6	11.6				10.1	8.9	11.2	10.1
Educational attainment:
Graduated college plus				22.0	41.7	37.8	42.9	51.1				42.5	45.7	55.1	41.1
Attended college				26.4	53.6	35.6	33.2	30.5				35.8	33.8	30.0	35.5
Did not attend college				51.6	22.8	27.5	23.9	18.4				21.8	20.5	14.9	23.3
Household income:
Less than $50,000				57.5	32.0	34.8	27.2	24.8				31.1	26.9	22.8	30.9
$50,000 to $74,000				20.7	27.5	27.4	27.3	28.9				27.8	27.1	28.3	26.6
$75,000 to $149,000				18.5	33.7	31.6	37.2	38.1				34.0	37.5	40.0	35.2
$150,000 or more				3.3	6.8	6.3	8.3	8.2				7.1	8.5	8.9	7.2
(accessed 10 May 1999)