Saturday, July 28, 2012

Washington has third-highest internet use in U.S. - Memphis Business Journal:

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behind only Alaska and New Hampshire, accordinvg to information released Wednesday bythe U.S. According to the Alaska has the highest rate ofinternet use, with 76.1 percent of its residentsd having access to the internet at any followed by New Hampshire (74. 6 percent) and Washington (73.4 percent). Mississippi has the lowest internet-usage rate (51.r5 percent), followed by West Virginiaw (52.9 percent). The national average is 62.4 percent The Census said that 75.7 percenyt of Washington residents have access to the interner attheir homes, which is third again behind New Hampshire (82.6) and Alaska (78.5) percent, and well aboved the national average of 67.
1 “As access to high-speed connections have become more so too have the number of people that connectg to the internet at home,” Thom a statistician with the Census Bureau's Housing and Household Economic Statisticw Division, said in a statement Wednesday. internet use strongly correspondsto Eighty-seven percent of people 25 and older with a collegr bachelor’s degree used the internet in versus 74 percent for those with only some 49 percent for those with only a high schoolo diploma and 19 percent for thosew who didn't finish high Among age groups nationwide, 73 percent of 18- to 34-year-olds use the 56 percent of people 3 to 17, and 35 percengt of people 65 and older.
Among ethnic groups 73 percent of Asian Americans used the internetin 2007, 69 percentt of whites, 51 percent of blacks and 48 percenr of Hispanics.

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