UK Children Go Online | The Communication Initiative Network - 1 views
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Hence, a new divide is opening up, one centred on the quality of use. The UKCGO survey finds that middle class children, children with internet access at home, children with broadband access and children whose parents use the internet more often are more likely to be daily users and so to experience the internet as a rich, if risky, medium than are less privileged children.
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Leigh Newton on 26 Apr 09Those not falling into this category will lose on the benefits of high-speed, regular internet use.
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Summary This nationwide survey of 1,500 children aged 9-19 and their parents is part of a research project carried out by UK Children Go Online (UKCGO). Between January and March 2004, researchers conducted in-home, face-to-face interviews, lasting some 40 minutes, of 1,511 children and 906 parents across the United Kingdom.
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2004 is severely out of date in this field. The figures today are going to be much higher.
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Currently, 74% have internet access via a computer, games console or digital television
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2004 research on UK internet access for children. Presumably the figures have increased since then.
