Table 2.
% EVER ACCESS THE INTERNET | % GOING ONLINE DAILY | % LOOKING FOR INFO ON HEALTH | % LOOKING FOR INFO ON SENSITIVE HEALTH ISSUES | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 89.9 | 56.7 | 48.3 | 19.7 |
Age | ||||
13 to 15 | 86.5 | 56.7 | 34.0a | 13.6a |
16 to 18 | 94.7 | 56.6 | 68.0 | 28.0 |
Gender | ||||
Male | 87.8 | 54.4 | 46.1 | 12.4a |
Female | 92.1 | 58.9 | 50.6 | 27.0 |
Race | ||||
White | 90.7 | 53.1 | 47.3 | 17.8 |
Black | 88.6 | 63.9 | 51.4 | 25.7 |
Other race | 85.7 | 71.4 | 50.0 | 21.4 |
Disease | ||||
Asthma | 91.0 | 62.9 | 43.8 | 19.1 |
Diabetes | 88.9 | 50.5 | 52.8 | 20.2 |
High poverty zip | ||||
No | 88.5 | 54.4 | 48.7 | 19.5 |
Yes | 92.4 | 60.6 | 47.7 | 20.0 |
Health literacy | ||||
Adequate | 89.7 | 56.6 | 48.8 | 18.9 |
Less than adequate | 92.9 | 57.1 | 42.9 | 28.6 |
Fishers exact test p<0.05.