TAILIEUCHUNG - Digital differences

Public media face increasing competition from commercial channels, which in turn see public media’s access to both public funds and advertising (in some cases), as well as unfettered access to the Internet, as unfair competition. Commercial television owners argue for the obsolescence of public service television in the age of cable television and the Internet, even though research has shown that public broadcasters continue to offer programming (news, educational and children’s programs, and programs appealing to diverse minorities) generally not offered by commercial stations. At the same time, increases in license fees or direct government appropriations have often failed to. | APRIL 13 2012 Digital differences While increased internet adoption and the rise of mobile connectivity have reduced many gaps in technology access over the past decade for some groups digital disparities still remain Kathryn Zickuhr Research Specialist Pew Internet Aaron Smith Senior Research Specialist Pew Internet Pew Research Center s Internet American Life Project 1615 L St. NW - Suite 700 Washington . 20036 Phone 202-419-4500 http Reports 2012 Overview When the Pew Internet Project first began writing about the role of the internet in American life in 2000 there were stark differences between those who were using the internet and those who were Today differences in internet access still exist among different demographic groups especially when it comes to access to high-speed broadband at home. Among the main findings about the state of digital access One in five American adults does not use the internet. Senior citizens those who prefer to take our interviews in Spanish rather than English adults with less than a high school education and those living in households earning less than 30 000 per year are the least likely adults to have internet access. Among adults who do not use the internet almost half have told us that the main reason they don t go online is because they don t think the internet is relevant to them. Most have never used the internet before and don t have anyone in their household who does. About one in five say that they do know enough about technology to start using the internet on their own and only one in ten told us that they were interested in using the internet or email in the future. The 27 of adults living with disability in the . today are significantly less likely than adults without a disability to go online 54 vs. 81 . Furthermore 2 of adults have a disability or illness that makes it more difficult or impossible for them to use the internet at all. Though overall internet .

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