Charts I-16(a-b): U.S. Household Computer Penetration Gap
By Income
By Race/Origin
1994 vs. 1998
Under $15,000
|
White non Hispanic |
Black non Hispanic |
Hispanic |
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1994 |
9.2 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
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1998 |
17.5 |
6.6 |
9.4 |
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5.6 vs. 8.1 percentage point difference between Whites and Hispanics
| 6.3 vs. 10.9 percentage point difference between Whites and Blacks
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$15,000 - 34,999
|
White non Hispanic |
Black non Hispanic |
Hispanic |
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|
1994 |
18.1 |
10.0 |
9.4 |
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1998 |
32.5 |
19.4 |
19.8 |
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8.7 vs. 12.7 percentage point difference between Whites and Hispanics
| 8.1 vs. 13.1 percentage point difference between Whites and Blacks
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