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Consumer Insights to America’s Broadband ChallengeA Research Series from Connected Nation, Inc.
Connected Nation is committed to providing dependable intelligence that will help the U.S. Congress and policy makers fully and constructively implement the programs as set out in the Broadband Data Improvement Act.
This is a series of Connected Nation reports on America’s Broadband Challenge. Over thecourse of the next few months, these reports will examine extensive survey data from more than 50,000 consumers to identify the real barriers to broadband adoption and computer use, particularly among traditionally underserved demographics. The series will also examine the programs and policies that are working to overcome these barriers.
Report (PDF - 3 MB)
Economic Impact StudyIf Congress passes legislation to empower every state to implement programs modeled after ConnectKentucky and experience an increase in the growth rate of broadband adoption over what should be expected without a broadband focused program, the estimate of direct economic stimulus is more than $134 billion per year for the nation.
Report (311KB)
Connected Nation Executive Summary 2007
Connected Nation is a national non-profit organization known for its ability to close the digital divide. Charting the course for the technology-centric future of the United States, Connected Nation creates partnerships between the public and private sectors. These partnerships encourage cooperation for mutually beneficial purposes – making the cost of technology expansion go down and the demand for technology go up. Our comprehensive approach to technology expansion works for communities and markets. PDF (1 MB)
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