Fantasy worlds like Shangri-La. Not the World Wide Web. The Internet is getting a middle-aged spread. But unlike the love handles that appear on people, this trend could be a good thing. Long considered a youth mecca, the latest Web research reveals it has quickly become home to middle-aged users too.
American users are slightly older still.
There is momentum behind this trend. The average age of users in GVU's survey has climbed for the last two years. From 32.7 years. To 33.0 years. To 34.9 years.