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international internet use  

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  • Over the past decade, there has been a rapid expansion in the use of the Internet in the Westernized world. According to the latest figures, 68.2% of all those in the United States have access to the Internet, representing a growth of 107% between 2000 and 2005, and 36% of all Europeans now have access to the Internet, a growth of 172% for the same period. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Internet Use, International]

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