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Americans’ Use of Internet, Broadband in 2026

Pew Research Center · last updated

The internet represents a fundamental shift in how Americans connect with one another, gather information and conduct their day-to-day lives. Explore the patterns, trends and statistics of internet and home broadband adoption in the United States.

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