Eighty-one percent of those who own a computer have full or partial Internet access. Once people have computers, they tend to get online. Income is lowest in the disconnected group and highest in the fully connected group. Those who are fully and partially connected are much more likely to have at least a college degree and be employed in managerial or professional occupations. The fully and partially connected are less likely to be black.
Disconnected households are older and tend to be smaller.
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