eLCOSH : Home Computer and Internet Use Reported by Construction Workers, United States, 2000

Home Computer and Internet Use Reported by Construction Workers, United States, 2000

Sue Dong
CPWR – Center for Construction Research and Training

Type of use	Union members	Non-union workers	All construction workers
Have computer at home	64.7%	49.2%	52.0%
Internet use: computer or Web TV	49.2%	37.1%	39.3%
Internet use-computer	40.7%	28.0%	30.2%
Internet use-job-related	10.0%	7.0%	7.5%

Source: Calculations by Xiuwen Dong, CPWR – Center for Construction Research and Training, based on data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, August 2000.

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