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Technology's Evolution in Our Lives: Impact by the Numbers

Explore the profound changes technology has brought to society through statistics and trends. From internet and social media usage to mobile connectivity, discover how these advancements shape our behaviors. Learn about the benefits and challenges as we navigate this digital landscape affecting trust, relationships, and cognitive well-being.

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Technology's Evolution in Our Lives: Impact by the Numbers

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  1. By the numbersTechnology’s place in our lives Lee Rainie Director – Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project 2.23.12 Delivered at the Wisdom 2.0 Conference Redwood City, CA

  2. Revolution 1 Internet/ Broadband

  3. 61% 47% 78% 28% 14%

  4. 94% 80% 98% 65% 50%

  5. 4%

  6. 65%

  7. > 2/3

  8. <10 hours a month online (1999)

  9. > 30 hours a month online(2011)

  10. Info consumption up from 7.4 hours a day in 1960 to 11.8 hours 140% increase words consumed since 1980 Reading volume has grown 3X since 1980 100,500 words per day and 34 gigabytes

  11. Filter-ers > 50%

  12. Revolution 2 Social networking

  13. 51% 66%

  14. 86% 34%

  15. 39%

  16. 318.5

  17. 197.6

  18. 124.2

  19. 78.4

  20. 42.0

  21. 5 hours46 minutes a month (2010)

  22. 7 hours 46 minutes a month (2011)

  23. Unfriending56%

  24. Friend enders15%22%

  25. Fighters3%8%

  26. Revolution 3 Mobile connectivity

  27. 88%

  28. 46%

  29. Texters66%

  30. Text preferers31%

  31. Texting and driving47%

  32. Truly distracted17%

  33. Apps50%

  34. Boredom beaters42%

  35. E-avoiders13%

  36. Tablets10% 19%

  37. E-book readers10% 19%

  38. Multitaskers57%

  39. Toting up the good

  40. Trust • Close relationships • Social and emotional support • Group involvement • Politically engaged • Civic spaces (no cocooning) • Bigger, more diverse networks

  41. Toting up the not-so-good

  42. Confused about gadgets79%

  43. Confused about truth56%

  44. Marginalized 55%

  45. Annoyed at intrusions42%

  46. Afraid about cognitive impact42%

  47. Stressful to manage 33%

  48. Overloaded27%

  49. Maslow 5 Survival needs - food Safety needs – security Love needs – group-iness Esteem needs – achievement Self-actualization – personal potential

  50. Maslow +1 Self transcendence

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