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September 27, 2013 01:05 am GMT

America Offline: 15% of U.S. Adults Don't Use the Internet

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You're probably using the Internet right now. In fact, you probably use the Internet every single day. It's almost hard to imagine life without it, right?

Well, it's not that way for everyone. A poll conducted by the Pew Research Center found that 15% of Americans age 18 or older do not use the Internet, and another 9% said they don't use it in their homes, according to a report released this week

See also: The Pros of Disconnecting From Your Tech

More than a third of the 15% who don't use the Internet cited relevance as the reason, saying they're not interested, they're too busy or they think it's a waste of time. Read more...

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