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Journal of Medical Internet Research· 2013Q1

The Digital Divide Among Low-Income Homebound Older Adults: Internet Use Patterns, eHealth Literacy, and Attitudes Toward Computer/Internet Use

Namkee G. Choi, Diana M. DiNitto

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Only 17% of low-income homebound older adults (60+) use the internet, compared to 34% of younger homebound adults, with cost and disability cited as primary reasons for non-use or discontinuation.

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Field: Demography

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