U.S. adult internet usage reach 2000-2024, by age group
As of 2024, 99 percent of the Americans between 30-49 and 18-29 years, used the internet at least occasionally. The United States have made large gains in online adoption over the last decade.
Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group
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Pew Research Center. (November 13, 2024). Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184389/adult-internet-users-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group." Chart. November 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184389/adult-internet-users-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center. (2024). Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184389/adult-internet-users-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center. "Adult Internet Usage Penetration in The United States from 2000 to 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184389/adult-internet-users-in-the-us-by-age/
Pew Research Center, Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184389/adult-internet-users-in-the-us-by-age/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/184389/adult-internet-users-in-the-us-by-age/