UCLA Internet Report (online version) - Center for the Digital Future

Percent of Respondents
THE UCLA INTERNET REPORT: Surveying the Digital Future 24
WHERE DO YOU USE THE INTERNET?
Not surprisingly, the home remains the primary point of access to the Internet for most people. In 2001,
users report the most hours online at home, followed by work, and then school.
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Hours per Week
8
6
4
2
0
Internet users own much more electronic technology than non-users.
Equal percentages of users and non-users own televisions, and slightly higher numbers of users own VCRs.
However, much higher percentages of users than non-users own electronic devices in every other major
category.
85.2%
23.1%
6.0
3.7
At Home At Work At School At Friend's or
Relative’s Home
17.3%
3.4%
49.9%
26.7%
Computers PDAs Video Game
System
74.3%
2.2
40.0%
0.4
Access Locations
99.4% 98.6%
97.2%
88.8%
0.3 0.2 0.1
Via Wireless
Devices
Internet Users Internet Non-users
Cell
Phones
31.2%
10.8%
Televisions VCRs DVD
Players
Types of Technology
At Public
Library
78.0%
18.0%
Other
38.0%
6.0%
26.2%
11.7%
Printers Scanners Digital
Camera