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Table 19.2. |
Percentage of students in grades 1 through 12 who use the Internet, by grade, location of internet use, and race/ethnicity: 2003 |
| Location and race/ethnicity | Total | Grades 1-5 | Grades 6-8 | Grades 9-12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uses internet at school | ||||
| Total1 | 49.0 | 33.4 | 54.9 | 63.0 |
| White | 55.5 | 39.4 | 62.0 | 68.8 |
| Black | 40.3 | 27.0 | 43.8 | 53.4 |
| Hispanic | 34.9 | 22.7 | 39.2 | 48.3 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 45.0 | 22.1 | 54.0 | 67.0 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 41.6 | 26.9 | 44.1 | 52.4 |
| Uses internet at home | ||||
| Total1 | 49.3 | 33.6 | 54.4 | 64.1 |
| White | 60.4 | 42.4 | 66.4 | 76.2 |
| Black | 29.3 | 21.1 | 30.7 | 37.9 |
| Hispanic | 28.9 | 18.2 | 32.1 | 41.1 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 50.9 | 27.9 | 57.4 | 75.0 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 23.6 | 12.0! | 30.2! | 29.6 |
| Uses internet at public library | ||||
| Total1 | 10.9 | 5.7 | 13.1 | 15.3 |
| White | 10.0 | 5.2 | 11.9 | 14.0 |
| Black | 13.4 | 7.0 | 17.6 | 18.1 |
| Hispanic | 10.7 | 5.2 | 12.9 | 16.5 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 13.4 | 8.8 | 15.2 | 17.8 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 5.3! | 1.5! | 5.7! | 8.4! |
| Uses internet at someone else's home | ||||
| Total1 | 9.7 | 5.1 | 11.5 | 13.7 |
| White | 11.3 | 6.2 | 13.0 | 15.6 |
| Black | 8.9 | 4.7 | 11.5 | 11.9 |
| Hispanic | 5.6 | 2.5 | 6.6 | 8.9 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.9 | 1.3! | 5.3! | 9.2 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 6.0! | 3.8! | 4.9! | 8.7! |
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! Interpret data with caution. 1 Total includes other race/ethnicity categories not separately shown. NOTE: Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic origin. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), October 2003. |
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