Broadband has become a key priority of the 21st Century, and I believe its transformative power as an enabler for economic and social growth makes it an essential tool for empowering people, creating an environment that nurtures the technological and service innovation, and triggering positive […]
This report updates and expands last year’s report, Exploring the Digital Nation: Home Broadband Internet Adoption in the United States, based on data from the Census Bureau’s most recent Current Population Survey (CPS) School Enrollment and Internet Use Supplement. The report also provides additional information […]
A Summary of Broadband Availability and Adoption in California as of June 30, 2011 Examination of FCC Form 477 broadband subscription data as of June 30, 2011 yields engaging information about the spatial and demographic patterns of Broadband Internet adoption rates in California. Statewide, an […]
The new millennium has witnessed a rapid rise in broadband Internet connections in the United States. While the growth rate of total Internet connections at home slowed somewhat after 2001, the number of household broadband connections grew rapidly over the last decade. As of October […]
This report analyzes digital technology use patterns among Latinos, whites and blacks in 2010. The data for this report are derived primarily from the Pew Hispanic Center 2010 National Survey of Latinos, which was conducted from August 17 to September 19, 2010 among a nationally […]
One in four Americans live with a disability that interferes with activities of daily living According to a national survey conducted in September 2010, 27% of American adults live with a disability that interferes with activities of daily living, including: 15% of American adults who […]
Household use of broadband Internet service has risen dramatically during the first decade of the 21st century as the Internet has become integral to the lives of most Americans. Nonetheless, not everyone uses broadband Internet – either by choice or because they lack access. This […]
A Resource Guide for Local and Regional Government Leaders to Promote Broadband Deployment and Adoption Local governments and regional agencies have key planning responsibilities and land use regulatory authorities, such as oversight of general plans and blueprints for sustainability that can promote broadband deployment and […]
Home Broadband Adoption 2010 by Aaron Smith, Senior Research Specialist The adoption of broadband internet access slowed dramatically over the last year. Two-thirds of American adults (66%) now have a broadband internet connection at home, a figure that is little changed from the 63% with […]
Center on the States Broadband Conference Rachelle Chong, Special Counsel, Office of the State Chief Information Officer – PowerPoint Presentations Broadband Task Force Set Telehealth Network Goal Governor’s Broadband Task Force Recommendation ‘06: Form a telehealth network California won a $22.1 million from the FCC’s […]
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