SGI-USA Membership Survey, 1997

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INTERNET How often do you use the Internet - every day, a few times a week, once a week, less than once a week, or never?   1) Every day   2) A few times a week   3) Once a week   4) Less than once a week   5) Never

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Every day	41	10.5%	10.5%	-2.04
A few times a week	54	13.8%	24.2%	-1.35
Once a week	13	3.3%	27.6%	-.67
Less than once a week	50	12.8%	40.3%	.02
Never	234	59.7%	100%	.7

Variable Comparisons

Age Education Marital status Race Sex Household income

Age (I-AGE)

	Less than 25	25-39	40-49	50-64	65 +	TOTAL
Every day	25.0% 2	13.8% 15	8.4% 11	8.9% 8	2.9% 1	9.9% 37
A few times a week	12.5% 1	15.6% 17	15.3% 20	12.2% 11	11.8% 4	14.2% 53
Once a week	25.0% 2	4.6% 5	2.3% 3	3.3% 3	0.0% 0	3.5% 13
Less than once a week	37.5% 3	15.6% 17	15.3% 20	5.6% 5	11.8% 4	13.2% 49
Never	0.0% 0	50.5% 55	58.8% 77	70.0% 63	73.5% 25	59.1% 220
TOTAL	100.0% 8	100.0% 109	100.0% 131	100.0% 90	100.0% 34	372

Education (I-EDUC)

	High school or less	Some college	Trade school, or junior college	Bachelor's degree	Graduate or professional degree	TOTAL
Every day	3.6% 2	9.9% 10	6.7% 5	11.0% 10	21.5% 14	10.6% 41
A few times a week	10.9% 6	12.9% 13	6.7% 5	17.6% 16	21.5% 14	14.0% 54
Once a week	0.0% 0	2.0% 2	4.0% 3	6.6% 6	3.1% 2	3.4% 13
Less than once a week	9.1% 5	9.9% 10	14.7% 11	16.5% 15	13.8% 9	12.9% 50
Never	76.4% 42	65.3% 66	68.0% 51	48.4% 44	40.0% 26	59.2% 229
TOTAL	100.0% 55	100.0% 101	100.0% 75	100.0% 91	100.0% 65	387

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Living with a partner	Divorced/Separated	Widowed	Single	Other (please specify)	TOTAL
Every day	11.9% 19	6.7% 2	9.6% 7	0.0% 0	11.1% 11	28.6% 2	10.6% 41
A few times a week	20.1% 32	20.0% 6	6.8% 5	10.5% 2	8.1% 8	14.3% 1	14.0% 54
Once a week	2.5% 4	3.3% 1	4.1% 3	0.0% 0	5.1% 5	0.0% 0	3.4% 13
Less than once a week	13.2% 21	20.0% 6	9.6% 7	10.5% 2	14.1% 14	0.0% 0	12.9% 50
Never	52.2% 83	50.0% 15	69.9% 51	78.9% 15	61.6% 61	57.1% 4	59.2% 229
TOTAL	100.0% 159	100.0% 30	100.0% 73	100.0% 19	100.0% 99	100.0% 7	387

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Asian/Pacific Islander	Latino/Hispanic	Other (please specify)	TOTAL
Every day	13.3% 21	10.9% 6	6.8% 6	0.0% 0	9.1% 5	10.1% 38
A few times a week	17.1% 27	7.3% 4	12.5% 11	9.1% 2	12.7% 7	13.5% 51
Once a week	4.4% 7	1.8% 1	5.7% 5	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	3.4% 13
Less than once a week	13.9% 22	14.5% 8	9.1% 8	18.2% 4	14.5% 8	13.2% 50
Never	51.3% 81	65.5% 36	65.9% 58	72.7% 16	63.6% 35	59.8% 226
TOTAL	100.0% 158	100.0% 55	100.0% 88	100.0% 22	100.0% 55	378

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	TOTAL
Every day	13.9% 17	8.1% 21	10.0% 38
A few times a week	20.5% 25	10.9% 28	13.9% 53
Once a week	2.5% 3	3.9% 10	3.4% 13
Less than once a week	13.9% 17	12.8% 33	13.2% 50
Never	49.2% 60	64.3% 166	59.5% 226
TOTAL	100.0% 122	100.0% 258	380

Household income (I-INCOME)

	< $20,000	$20,000 - $30,000	$30,000 - $40,000	$40,000 - $50,000	$50,000 - $60,000	$60,000+	TOTAL
Every day	6.0% 7	11.5% 10	6.3% 4	15.8% 6	11.1% 2	23.5% 8	10.4% 37
A few times a week	2.6% 3	18.4% 16	9.5% 6	18.4% 7	33.3% 6	38.2% 13	14.3% 51
Once a week	2.6% 3	3.4% 3	3.2% 2	5.3% 2	11.1% 2	2.9% 1	3.7% 13
Less than once a week	11.2% 13	14.9% 13	14.3% 9	18.4% 7	16.7% 3	5.9% 2	13.2% 47
Never	77.6% 90	51.7% 45	66.7% 42	42.1% 16	27.8% 5	29.4% 10	58.4% 208
TOTAL	100.0% 116	100.0% 87	100.0% 63	100.0% 38	100.0% 18	100.0% 34	356