GOAL: Get Older Adults onLine

Resources

Research on older adults and technology

Key studies and data on broadband adoption, technology and online use among older adults, from Pew Research, the FCC, NTIA and more.

  1. 2024

    Internet, Broadband Fact Sheet

    Pew Research Center · November 13, 2024

  2. 2024
  3. 2023
  4. 2022
  5. 2021

    Mobile Technology and Home Broadband 2021

    Pew Research Center · June 3, 2021

  6. 2015

    Americans’ Internet Access: 2000–2015

    Pew Research Center · June 2015

  7. 2015
  8. 2014

    Older Adults and Technology Use

    Pew Research Center · April 2014

  9. 2010

    Broadband Adoption and Use in America

    FCC, John B. Horrigan · February 2010

  10. 2010

    National Minority Broadband Adoption: Comparative Trends in Adoption, Acceptance and Use

    Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies; John P. Gant, PhD, Nicol E. Turner-Lee, PhD, Yink Li, PhD, Joseph S. Miller, Esq. · February 2010

  11. 2009

    Barriers to Broadband Adoption

    Charles Davidson and Michael Santorelli · October 2009

  12. 2009

    Internet Use and Depression Among the Elderly

    Phoenix Center, Dr. George S. Ford · October 15, 2009

  13. 2009