The Reasons Non-Users Aren?t Online
Major reason | Minor reason | Not a reason | |
---|---|---|---|
I don?t want it | 52% | 16% | 26% |
I don?t need it | 52 | 19 | 24 |
I?m worried about online pornography, credit card theft and fraud | 43 | 14 | 37 |
It is too expensive | 30 | 18 | 42 |
I don?t have time to use the Internet | 29% | 17% | 49% |
The Internet is too complicated and hard to understand | 27 | 19 | 43 |
Don?t have a computer | 11 | n.a. | n.a. |
N=910 for Non-users who have never been online. Margin of error is 3.5% at 95% confidence.
Source: Pew Internet & American Life Project March?May 2002 Survey.
Where Americans Use the Internet | Internet Statistics and Resources | Top Email Destinations |
See also: