People who are more affluent, more highly educated, and in higher-status occupations are more likely to have home personal computers and Internet access. Even after controlling for differences in income, blacks lag whites in ownership of home computers and in linking to the Internet. Home use of the Internet is primarily for e-mail and World Wide Web activity. Health and medicine are the most popular Internet subjects. Governments around the world are using the Internet and the World Wide Web to communicate with constituencies.
Most countries have Web sites for some of their agencies.
Almost 40 had Web sites for 70 percent or more of their top-level agencies.