Digital Technology Activities | All | By Age Group | By Race/Ethnicity | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
65–79 | 65–69 | 70–74 | 75–79 | White | Black | Latino | Filipino | Chinese | |
(N = 2429) | (N = 776) | (N = 819) | (N = 834) | (N = 835) | (N = 489) | (N = 612) | (N = 191) | (N = 302) | |
Use the internet to get information from websites or communicate with othersa,b,% | 79.4 | 88.9 | 81.5*** | 68.7*** | 83.9 | 64.4*** | 58.2*** | 53.3*** | 79.2 |
Receive and send text messages,% | 47.2 | 61.5 | 51.4** | 31.4*** | 47.4 | 53.6* | 41.0* | 45.1 | 40.5 |
Go to a website to get information or forms using a URL (website address) given orally or in a letter a,% | 60.2 | 75.3 | 61.8*** | 47.4*** | 63.3 | 49.6*** | 42.6*** | 42.9*** | 65.2 |
Print information or forms from a website a,% | 70.4 | 81.7 | 72.3*** | 59.9*** | 74.0 | 58.1*** | 50.8*** | 50.8*** | 74.3 |
Read health information online on a website like kp.org,% | 65.1 | 75.6 | 68.0* | 53.7*** | 70.2 | 46.5*** | 42.8*** | 38.8*** | 61.0** |
Watch a video online | 50.9 | 64.8 | 53.5*** | 37.3 *** | 55.3 | 36.6*** | 31.4*** | 26.6*** | 45.2** |
Watch movies and programs sent to TV or computer over the internet (e.g., Netflix),% | 34.7 | 43.9 | 36.3* | 25.9*** | 36.9 | 29.6* | 26.3*** | 19.8*** | 27.9** |
Watch or listen to a webinar (live talk given ona website) using a computer or smartphone,% | 23.4 | 34.4 | 26.0** | 12.0*** | 25.5 | 18.5** | 14.8*** | 10.9*** | 14.2*** |
Watch a DVD on TV or computer,% | 76.4 | 81.9 | 79.0 | 68.9*** | 77.8 | 75.6 | 75.6 | 58.9*** | 71.4* |
Listen to an audio CD on a CD player,% | 60.0 | 66.7 | 62.8 | 51.3*** | 63.0 | 55.1** | 51.3*** | 36.3*** | 45.5*** |
Listen to a podcast or music on an iPod, MP3 player, or computer,% | 26.7 | 38.0 | 27.6** | 17.4*** | 29.0 | 21.8** | 19.2*** | 10.3*** | 19.4** |
Use an interactive CD-ROM or DVD program on a computer,% | 37.0 | 49.4 | 37.3*** | 27.8*** | 39.8 | 32.0** | 24.6*** | 17.6*** | 30.8** |
Download a podcast or music from a website to play on an iPod, MP3 player, or computer,% | 19.8 | 32.6 | 19.7*** | 10.6*** | 21.7 | 14.9** | 11.9*** | 8.7*** | 13.4** |
Read books or other print material on a tablet (e.g., iPad) or e-reader (e.g., Kindle, Nook),% | 35.4 | 44.9 | 36.0** | 28.0*** | 37.1 | 30.9* | 24.9*** | 30.0 | 31.6 |