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Download full textFairlie, Robert W. – 2002
This paper uses data from the Computer and Internet Use Supplement to the August 2000 Current Population Survey to explore causes of racial differences in computer ownership and Internet use rates. Overall, Mexican-Americans are one-half as likely to own computers and one-fourth as likely to use the Internet at home than are whites. The black home…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Blacks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Attainment
