INTERNET USE: HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE. From: Occupational Outlook Quarterly | Date: December 22, 2000| Author: Schau, Terry | COPYRIGHT 2000 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Internet--that worldwide system of connected computers--is changing the way we live. The details are in the data.

Internet use is increasing rapidly, a trend that shows no signs of diminishing. At home and on the job, we use the Internet to conduct many of our daily activities.

According to the National Science Foundation, the amount of time the average person spent on the Internet increased from 15 hours per year in 1995 to 160 hours a year in 1999. The w...

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