Chart II-53a: Percent of U.S. Persons Using E-Mail Outside the Home
For Educational Purposes
By Education
By U.S., Rural, Urban, Central City Areas

1998

U.S.

Rural

Urban

Central City

Elementary: 0-8 years

30.3*

25.9*

32.1*

25.8*

Some H.S.

37.6

34.7

38.8

37.7

H.S. Diploma or GED

15.0

13.3

15.5

15.7

Some College

24.9

24.1

25.1

27.3

B.A. or more

20.7

24.4

20.1

21.5