Health information remains high on the list of popular uses for the Internet.

      On February 1, 2011, people will be going online for health information to look up diseases, treatment and doctors.  Pew Internet Project has been tracking many users in commerce, music, civic life since 2000.  A representative from Pew comment on how the people expressed using the internet has it advantage.  One advantage is scheduling doctor appointment.  Pew Internet Project was conducted according to race and class.  African Americans and Latinos were participates in this study, the ages range form 65 or older and disabled adults with an annual income less than $30,000.00.  These figures may change, because Africans and Latinos are getting their information from Smartphone’s and other devices.

1.      Having your information’s on the internet, how do you feel about identity theft?

2.      Why did this study only use African Americans and Latinos?

 Szokan, Nancy.  Health information remains high on the list of

     popular uses for the Internet.  The Washington Post.  1 February 2011.

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