There’s a new report out from the Pew Internet & American Life Project called The Internet and the Recession.
In the summary of the findings, there are some interesting tidbits…
- 69% of all Americans have used the Internet in the past year for help in coping with the recession and understanding it
- 52% of Americans have been hard hit by economic troubles
- 34% of users have contributed their own reactions and ideas about the recession on the Internet on social network sites and Twitter
Summary: http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/11-The-Internet-and-the-Recession.aspx?r=1
Full report: http://www.pewinternet.org/~/media//Files/Reports/2009/The-Internet-and-the-Recession.pdf
