U.S. adult internet usage reach 2000-2024, by gender
As of 2024, 97 percent of adult women and 96 percent of adult men in the United States used the internet. Both figures have seen notable increases since 2000.
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Pew Research Center. (November 13, 2024). Adult internet usage penetration in the United States from 2000 to 2024, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184415/percentage-of-us-adults-who-are-internet-users-by-gender/
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