The statistic shows the percentage of U.S. households that have a computer from 1984 to 2016. In 2016, 89.3 percent of all households in the United States had a computer at home.
Percentage of households in the United States with a computer at home from 1984 to 2016
* In 2007 and 2009 the Current Population Survey did not ask about computer ownership. The estimates presented here for those years reflect adjustments made based on the ratio of computer ownership to Internet access in 2003 and 2010.
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US Census Bureau. (August 8, 2018). Percentage of households in the United States with a computer at home from 1984 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/214641/household-adoption-rate-of-computer-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of households in the United States with a computer at home from 1984 to 2016." Chart. August 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/214641/household-adoption-rate-of-computer-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Census Bureau. (2018). Percentage of households in the United States with a computer at home from 1984 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/214641/household-adoption-rate-of-computer-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of Households in The United States with a Computer at Home from 1984 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/214641/household-adoption-rate-of-computer-in-the-us-since-1997/
US Census Bureau, Percentage of households in the United States with a computer at home from 1984 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/214641/household-adoption-rate-of-computer-in-the-us-since-1997/ (last visited December 12, 2024)
Percentage of households in the United States with a computer at home from 1984 to 2016 [Graph], US Census Bureau, August 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/214641/household-adoption-rate-of-computer-in-the-us-since-1997/
