This statistic shows the percentage of teens who reported having access to the internet, having mobile access to the internet, and accessing the internet mostly via cell phone. The statistic allows for comparison between the internet usage of teens within different household income brackets in the U.S. in 2012. The survey showed that 30 percent of respondents with a household income of less than $30,000 a year accessed the internet mostly via cell phone, while only 24 percent of respondents with a parent household income above $75,000 a year reported similar usage.
Share of teenagers accessing the internet in 2012, by parent household income and access device
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Pew Research Center. (March 13, 2013). Share of teenagers accessing the internet in 2012, by parent household income and access device [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/256472/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-parent-household-income/
Pew Research Center. "Share of teenagers accessing the internet in 2012, by parent household income and access device." Chart. March 13, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/256472/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-parent-household-income/
Pew Research Center. (2013). Share of teenagers accessing the internet in 2012, by parent household income and access device. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/256472/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-parent-household-income/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Teenagers Accessing The Internet in 2012, by Parent Household Income and Access Device." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Mar 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/256472/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-parent-household-income/
Pew Research Center, Share of teenagers accessing the internet in 2012, by parent household income and access device Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/256472/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-parent-household-income/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of teenagers accessing the internet in 2012, by parent household income and access device [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 13, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/256472/teen-internet-access-demographics-in-the-us-by-parent-household-income/