Just a reminder that Pew is exclusive to the U.S. so that's 53% of *American *adult internet users using Wikipedia.
Steven Walling On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Joseph Reagle <joseph.2...@reagle.org>wrote: > On Thursday, January 13, 2011, phoebe ayers wrote: > > "Wikipedia, past and present" > > http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/Wikipedia.aspx > > Given how much Google juice WP has, I find it unintuitive that only "53% of > adult internet users" "use Wikipedia to look for information". I thought > this low number is perhaps people thinking this means they type the query > into Wikipedia itself. Pew is always thorough, so looking for the questions > I see [1] and infer the question was: > > > Thinking about your internet use overall... Please tell me if you ever > use the internet to do any of the following things. Do you ever use the > internet to [Look for information on Wikipedia] ? / Did you happen to do > this yesterday, or not? > > ...? > > [1]: > http://pewinternet.org/Shared-Content/Data-Sets/2010/May-2010--Cell-Phones.aspx > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki-research-l mailing list > Wiki-research-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki-research-l >
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