51% of U.S. adults bank online

This report finds that digital banking, by both internet and cell phone, is on the rise.OverviewFifty-one percent of U.S. adults, or 61% of internet users, bank online. Thirty-two percent of U.S. adults, or 35% of cell phone owners, bank using their mobile phones. Both types of digital banking are on the rise. In 2010, 46% of U.S. adults, or 58% of internet users, said they bank online. In 2011, 18% of cell phone owners said they have used their phone to check their balance or transact business with a bank

Wired Seniors

Presents findings from a survey of 26,094 adults, conducted between March and December 2000. Explores what motivates seniors to go online, what they do when they get Internet access, and how they have benefited from the resources available online

Americans Living With Disability and Their Technology Profile

Presents survey findings on the characteristics of people living with disabilities, including age, income, and education; their use of the Internet compared with those without disabilities; and obstacles such as lack of broadband or mobile access

Mobile Health 2010

Presents survey results on Americans' use of cell phones to look up health or medical information and use of "apps" to monitor or manage their health by gender, age, race/ethnicity, education, income, language, and rural/suburban/urban

The Social Life of Health Information, 2011

Presents survey findings about trends in use of the Internet, including social networking sites, hospital and doctor review sites, and mobile apps to seek, share, or monitor health-related information among adults in general, patients, and caregivers

Older Americans and the Internet

Presents findings from a survey conducted in February and March 2004. Looks at the growth of Internet use by seniors since 2000, and how Baby Boomer Internet users will likely transform the wired senior stereotype

Health Information Online

Presents findings from a survey conducted in November 2004. Looks at the growth in Internet use for finding health information; the specific health topics that are most frequently searched; and trends that are likely to influence online health searching

Peer-to-Peer Healthcare

Analyzes how patients and caregivers use the Internet to obtain information about health concerns, care, and support, with a focus on online peer networks of those with chronic or rare conditions. Examines sources relied on by type of information sought

Cancer 2.0: A Summary of Recent Research

Outlines findings on Internet access and use among cancer patients compared with other chronic disease patients, the demand for health information online, the role of social network sites, and implications for cancer treatment and research

Health Topics: 80% of Internet Users Look for Health Information Online

Presents survey findings on trends in the popularity of looking up health topics among online activities, the types of information sought, and by gender, race/ethnicity, age, education, income, health and disability status, and Internet access