Table 7-2
Use of Internet as source of news: 1996–2002
(Percent)
 
Type of news 1996 1998 2000 2002
Weather 47 48 66 70
Science and health 58 64 63 60
International 45 41 45 55
Technology 64 60 59 54
Political 46 40 39 50
Business 53 58 53 48
Entertainment 50 45 44 44
Sports 46 39 42 47
Local 27 28 37 42
 
SOURCE: Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, Biennial Media Consumption Survey, 2002.
 
Science & Engineering Indicators — 2004
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