There are some 31 million households in the United States without Internet access, and almost half them don’t care a jot about it. Twenty-nine percent of U.S. households don’t have Internet access and don’t plan to get it in the next 12 months, according to a study released this week by Parks Associates. The chief reason given by 44 percent of those households for not subscribing to an Internet service, Parks found, was that there was nothing in cyberspace that interested them.
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America Offline: Many Don’t Surf, Many Don’t Care
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. March 30, 2007 04:00 AMThere are some 31 million households in the United States without Internet access, and almost half them don’t care a jot about it. Twenty-nine percent of U.S. households don’t have Internet access and don’t plan to get it in the next 12 months, according to a study released this week by Parks Associates. The chief reason given by 44 percent of those households for not subscribing to an Internet service, Parks found, was that there was nothing in cyberspace that interested them.