The statistic shows share of internet users in the United States in 2021, sorted by educational background. During the survey period, it was found that 98 percent of college graduates were internet users.
Share of adults in the United States who use the internet in 2021, by educational background
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Pew Research Center. (April 7, 2021). Share of adults in the United States who use the internet in 2021, by educational background [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/327138/internet-penetration-usa-education/
Pew Research Center. "Share of adults in the United States who use the internet in 2021, by educational background." Chart. April 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327138/internet-penetration-usa-education/
Pew Research Center. (2021). Share of adults in the United States who use the internet in 2021, by educational background. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/327138/internet-penetration-usa-education/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Use The Internet in 2021, by Educational Background." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/327138/internet-penetration-usa-education/
Pew Research Center, Share of adults in the United States who use the internet in 2021, by educational background Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/327138/internet-penetration-usa-education/ (last visited December 01, 2023)
Share of adults in the United States who use the internet in 2021, by educational background [Graph], Pew Research Center, April 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/327138/internet-penetration-usa-education/