Sunday, September 12, 2010

Washington has third-highest internet use in U.S. - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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behind only Alaska and New Hampshire, according to information released Wednesdag bythe U.S. Census. According to the Census, Alaskw has the highest rate ofinternet use, with 76.1 percengt of its residents having accesd to the internet at any location, followexd by New Hampshire (74.6 percent) and Washingtonb (73.4 percent). Mississippi has the lowest internet-usagre rate (51.5 percent), followed by West Virgini a (52.9 percent). The national average is 62.4 percentf The Census said that 75.7 percent of Washingtoj residents have access to the internetg attheir homes, which is third agaim behind New Hampshire (82.6) and Alaska (78.5) and well above the national average of 67.
1 “As access to high-speed connections have become more prevalent, so too have the numbe r of people that connect to the internet at Thom File, a statistician with the Census Bureau'd Housing and Household Economic Statistics said in a statement Nationwide, internet use strongly corresponds to education. Eighty-seven percen of people 25 and older with acollege bachelor’sw degree used the internety in 2007, versus 74 percent for thos with only some college, 49 percent for thoswe with only a high schoolo diploma and 19 percent for those who didn't finish high school.
Among age groupsx nationwide, 73 percent of 18- to 34-year-olds use the 56 percent of people 3to 17, and 35 perceny of people 65 and older. Amony ethnic groups nationwide, 73 percent of Asian Americanzs used the internet in 69 percentof whites, 51 percen of blacks and 48 percent of

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