Chart II-54: Percent of U.S. Persons Using E-Mail Outside the Home
By Subject Matter
By Household Type

1998

Communicate w/ Family/Friends

Job Related

Educational Purposes

Hobbies/ Special Interests

Married Couple w/ Child <18

56.8

69.4

22.5

10.3

Male Householder w/ Child < 18

60.5

60.2

21.7

12.5

Female Householder w/ Child <18

65.6

49.1

27.8

11.3

Family Householder w/o Child <18

58.3

73.3

22.8

11.1

Non-family Households

63.8

76.1

22.2

13.9